Foundations of Biostatistics & Epidemiology (EPID1000) - Semester Notes

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Well-organised lecture, tutorial, and lab notes for Foundations of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. These notes helped me achieve high distinction in all assessments and an overall mark of 90%. These notes include: 12 sections organised by study weeks to cover all prescribed topics: 1. Introduction to Biostatistics & Epidemiology 2. Descriptive Summary Measures & Probability Distributions 3. Cross-sectional Studies & Normality 4. Statistical Inference (Null Hypothesis Significance Testing: Bivariate Correlation & Correlational Studies). 5. Cohort Design & Bivariate Association 6. Case Control Design & One Sample t Test 7. Experimental Design 1 & Data Analysis with Independent Samples t Test 8. Experimental Design 2 & Data Analysis with Paired Sample t Test 9. Evaluation of Screening & Diagnostic Tests & Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) 10. Ethics, Mixed methods Research, Non-parametric tests 11. Putting it all together 12. Review & Exam preparation ~ Succinct definitions and helpful examples (including graphs and SPSS output) ~ Systematically arranged and colour-blocked for easy reading and memorisation