For students attending the course Biostatistics 1: Introduction to biostatistics (7.5 credits) course code 5BD000
The course aims to equip the student with an understanding of the biomedical research process and how statistical theory and methods are applied in biology, medicine, and health science.
Syllabus
Information about the course
The course will take place between November 4 2024 - January 19 2025. The first course occasion is on November 5, 2024, at 1 pm.
The deadline for handing in the written examination is January 14, 2025.
Please be reminded that even though there is no physical attendance between 2024-12-23 – 2025-01-09, there may be assignment deadlines and other types of learning activities during this period.
Approximately 2 weeks before the course starts, students with a course spot will receive an invitation to the learning platform Canvas. In Canvas, you will find all the information and materials needed to prepare for the course. All communication from the course administration will take place in Canvas. Log in to Canvas with your KI student ID. The recommended browsers for the best user experience are Chrome, Firefox, or Safari, or alternatively, download the app.
Registration
Registration to the course is mandatory. You register yourself in Ladok. The period to register is one weeks before the course start, up until two days after the start of the course. More information on how to register.
Draft schedule
Contact
Course administration
For all practical questions about the course - always contact the course administration through the above e-mail in first hand.
Therese Andersson
Course leaderKristina Leif
Education administratorResponsible institution
Credit Transfer
Student who are admitted and pursuing studies at Karolinska Institutet are entitled to apply for credit transfer for previous education, work experience and other prior learning. Further information about credit transfer, along with a link to the application form, is available at the following link: https://education.ki.se/current-student/student-rights-and-study-environment-first-and-second-cycle/student-rights/credit-transfer-first-and-second-cycle-education
Please email your application for credit transfer, including supporting documents, to bds-biostat1-meb@ki.se
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Programme outline for the Master's Programme in Biostatistics and Data Science
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