Hypothesis Testing in Public Health

Johns Hopkins University

public-health   |   Intermediate   |   16 Hours

Biostatistics is an essential skill for every public health researcher because it provides a set of precise methods for extracting meaningful conclusions from data. In this second course of the Biostatistics in Public Health Specialization, you'll learn to evaluate sample variability and apply statistical hypothesis testing methods. Along the way, you'll perform calculations and interpret real-world data from the published scientific literature. Topics include sample statistics, the central limit theorem, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and p values.

What skills will you gain?

exact test

Confidence Interval

sampling distribution

General Statistics

Sample Mean And Covariance

hypothesis testing

hypothesis

statistical hypothesis testing

p-value

confidence