This course provides an in-depth review of the appropriate biostatistical techniques for analyzing categorical data. Included will be chi-square statistics, log-linear analysis, and logistic regression. SPSS and/or SAS statistical software packages will be utilized.

This course covers multivariate analysis of variance and covariance, canonical correlation, factor analysis, discriminant function analysis, and selected advanced topics.

Structural-equation models, log-linear models, and selected advanced topics based on student needs and interests.