Biostatistics II: Logistic Regression for Epidemiologists

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: K9F5314
VT 2025
Study period: 2025-05-05 - 2025-05-09
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2024-10-15 - 2025-04-05
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HT 2025
Study period: 2025-09-08 - 2025-09-12
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2025-04-15 - 2025-05-06
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Course description

The course introduces statistical methods for the analysis of categorical outcome data. 

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

Knowledge in epidemiology and biostatistics equivalent to Epidemiology I: Introduction to epidemiology and Biostatistics I: Introduction for epidemiologists or corresponding courses

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). 

Prior knowledge in any software, e.g. Stata, R or SAS is strongly recommended.

Course director

Nicola Orsini
Nicola.orsini@ki.se

Course syllabus

K9F5314

Department

Department of Global Public Health

Doctoral programme

Epidemiology

Type of course

Statistics - intermediary and advanced

Keywords

Biostatistics

CONTACTVeronique Henriksson

fu-adm.gph@ki.se