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  School of Public Health 2017-2018 Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Programs Biostatistics Competencies  

Competencies



M.P.H. Competencies - Department of Biostatistics

Each department identifies competencies for each degree offered. These competencies reflect the full range of knowledge, skills, and other attributes that a student will acquire as a result of completing the requirements for a particular degree.

Upon graduation, a student completing the M.P.H. curriculum in biostatistics will be able to:
  • apply basic probability theory and standard statistical methods to problems relevant to biomedical, clinical, and public health research;
  • use statistical computer packages to organize, analyze, and report collected data;
  • review and critique statistical methods and interpretations presented in published research studies, presentations, or reports;
  • integrate relevant scientific background to design experimental and observational studies in biomedical, clinical, and public health research; and
  • communicate the results of statistical analyses both in writing and orally to investigators and lay community members.
 
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