Foundations of Biostatistics (PHCM9795)
Class registration information for PHCM9795
Class registration
Welcome to Foundations of Biostatistics. This page summarises the different class registration options for this course. There are two main decisions you need to make:
1. How you will attend lectures and tutorials: in person or online;
2. What software you will use to learn biostatistics: R or Stata.
Further Information
More information about this course can be found here. If you have any questions please email me at t.dobbins@unsw.edu.au
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Software troubleshooting sessions
- Summary
Lectures
All lectures are delivered in hybrid mode, which means you can choose to:
- attend lectures in-person in Colombo Lecture Theatre C
- join lectures live online (via Microsoft Teams), or;
- watch recordings of the lectures.
If you would like to attend lectures in-person, you should register for:
- 10288 (LEC A - In person) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10295 (LEC A - In person) if you are an undergraduate student.
If you would like to watch lectures online (either live or recorded), you should register for:
- 10289 (LEC B - Online) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10296 (LEC B - Online) if you are an undergraduate student.
Tutorials
Tutorials are delivered in-person and online. There are no attendance requirements for tutorials, and you can choose to attend online tutorials live or watch recordings in your own time.
Tutorials are separated depending on which software package you choose to use. More information about the software used in this course can be found here.
Students intending to use R for this course
If you would like to attend tutorials in-person, and you intend using R for this course, you should register for:
- 10290 (TUT C - In person) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10297 (TUT C - In person) if you are an undergraduate student.
If you would like to join tutorials online (either live or watching recordings), you should register for:
- 10292 (TUT E - Online) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10299 (TUT E - Online) if you are an undergraduate student.
Students intending to use Stata for this course
If you would like to attend tutorials in-person, and you intend using Stata for this course, you should register for:
- 10291 (TUT D - In person) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10298 (TUT D - In person) if you are an undergraduate student.
If you would like to join tutorials online (either live or watching recordings), you should register for:
- 10292 (TUT E - Online) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10299 (TUT E - Online) if you are an undergraduate student.
Software troubleshooting sessions
This course offers three optional software troubleshooting sessions in Weeks 1, 2 and 4 (denoted LAB on the timetable). Each session will be held in person in the Wallace Wurth building (Room G06), with an option to book an online appointment. The troubleshooting sessions will not be recorded.
If you would like to attend these sessions in person, you should register for:
- 10293 (LAB 1 - In person) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10300 (LAB 1 - In person) if you are an undergraduate student.
We will also offer online troubleshooting appointments, which will be scheduled for the same time as the in-person sessions. If you would like to join the software troubleshooting sessions online, you should register for:
- 10294 (LAB 2 - Online) if you are a post-graduate student, or;
- 10301 (LAB 2 - Online) if you are an undergraduate student.
Note that registering for either in-person or online troubleshooting sessions does not compel you to attend these optional sessions.
Summary
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Postgraduate classes
Mode of attendance |
Software |
Lecture |
Tutorial |
Software troubleshooting |
In-person |
R Stata |
10288 LEC A 10288 LEC A |
10290 TUT C 10291 TUT D |
10293 LAB 1 10293 LAB 1 |
Live online |
R Stata |
10289 LEC B 10289 LEC B |
10292 TUT E 10292 TUT E |
10294 LAB 2 10294 LAB 2 |
Online recorded |
R Stata |
10289 LEC B 10289 LEC B |
10292 TUT E 10292 TUT E |
10294 LAB 2 10294 LAB 2 |
Undergraduate classes
Mode of attendance |
Software |
Lecture |
Tutorial |
Software troubleshooting |
In-person |
R Stata |
10295 LEC A 10295 LEC A |
10297 TUT C 10298 TUT D |
10300 LAB 1 10300 LAB 1 |
Live online |
R Stata |
10296 LEC B 10296 LEC B |
10299 TUT E 10299 TUT E |
10301 LAB 1 10301 LAB 1 |
Online recorded |
R Stata |
10296 LEC B 10296 LEC B |
10299 TUT E 10299 TUT E |
10301 LAB 1 10301 LAB 1
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