Biostatistics II: Logistic Regression for Epidemiologists

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: K9F5314
HT 2026
Study period: 2026-09-14 - 2026-09-18
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2026-04-15 - 2026-05-05
Apply 2026-05-05F26H0078
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Course description

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

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

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, 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) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

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