Fundamentals of Statistical Modeling

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: C6F2959
HT 2026
Study period: 2026-11-23 - 2026-11-27
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2026-04-15 - 2026-05-05
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Course description

The purpose of this advanced course is to provide an introduction to the tools of statistical modeling.
 

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

Courses ""Epidemiology I: Introduction to epidemiology"", ""Epidemiology II: Design of epidemiological studies"", ""Biostatistics I: Introduction for epidemiologists"", ""Biostatistics II: Logistic regression for epidemiologists"" and ""Biostatistics III: Survival analysis for epidemiologists""or corresponding courses.

Selection

Selection, within each category of applicants (selection category), will be based on:
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation),
2) date for registration as a doctoral student.

Give all information requested, including a short description of current research training and motivation for attending, as well as an account of previous courses taken. Prior knowledge in any software, e.g. Stata, R or SAS is strongly recommended.

Course director

Matteo Bottai, matteo.bottai@ki.se

Course syllabus

C6F2959

Department

Institute of Environmental Medicine

Doctoral programme

Epidemiology

Type of course

**Other course

Keywords

Statistical Modeling

CONTACTJohanna Bergman

johanna.bergman@ki.se