Legacy Course Catalog
STAT 536 - Introduction To Survival Analysis
Effectivity: | 08/19/2002 - 05/10/2003 @ Purdue IUPUI Traditional |
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Credits: | 3 |
Instructional Types: | Lec |
Usually Offered: | spr |
Short Title: | Survival Analysis |
Description: | Deals with the modern statistical methods for analyzing time-to-event data. Background theory is provided, but emphasis is on applications and interpretations of results. Provides coverage of survivorship functions and censoring patterns; parametric models and likelihood methods, special life-time distributions; nonparametric inference, life-tables, estimation of cumulative hazard functions, the Kaplan-Meier estimator; one and two-sample nonparametric tests for censored data; semiparametric proportional hazards regression (Cox Regression), parameters' estimation, stratification, model fitting strategies, and model interpretations. Heavy use of statistical software, such as S-Plus and SAS. |
School: | School Of Science |
Department: | Iupui Courses |
Credit By Exam: | NO |
Repeatable Flag: | NO |
Temporary Flag: | NO |
Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
Honors Flag: | NO |
Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.