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Nov 08, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Biostatistics MA
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The Department of Biostatistics educates and trains biostatistical scientists, collaborates with researchers, and conducts methodological research. Department faculty and students work together to develop and apply statistical methods in bioinformatics, epidemiology, public health, and clinical, laboratory, or other health sciences. The rich environment of applications and a full offering of coursework on statistical methods and their theoretical underpinnings, provides a mix of practical training and book knowledge that prepares students for employment in the health industry, government agencies, and research institutions.
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Required Core (15 credits)
Electives (12 credits)
Select 4 from:
Culminating Experience: Exam and Project or Thesis (0-6 credits)
Complete the comprehensive exam and select either the project or thesis option.
Students pursuing the thesis may complete 1 less elective course and register for 6 credits of thesis.
Total Credit Hours: 30
3.0 Degree GPA required
Instruction Method
- In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)
SED Statement
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).
Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.
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