Basic Course in Medical Statistics

Third-cycle level | 3.0 credits (HEC) | Course code: C7F3134
HT 2025
Study period: 2025-11-10 - 2025-11-21
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2025-04-15 - 2025-05-06
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Course description

Would you like to learn basic statistics in an interactive and cooperative way? The aim of this Team-Based Learning (TBL) course is to introduce the basic statistical methods and the fundamental principles of statistical inference and to offer basic skills that involve hands on data analysis using statistical software. Help will be provided in R and SPSS.

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

No prerequisite courses, or equivalent, demanded for this course. 

Selection

Selection will be based on:  
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation). 
2) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

Only applicants with a KI login (KI ID) can apply for this course during the course catalogue's regular application period. Applications for any remaining places may later be opened to other applicants.

Course director

Henrike Häbel

Course syllabus

C7F3134

Department

Department of Learning, informatics, Management and Ethics

Doctoral programme

**Not within a doctoral programme

Type of course

Statistics - basic

Keywords

statistical tests, Random variable, Linear regression

CONTACTHenrike Häbel

medstat@ki.se