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SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOSTATISTICS AND BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS

BMI 826
Course Description

Covers advanced topics in the areas of biostatistics and biomedical informatics. Includes reading and discussion of original literature and individual student projects.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.54

-1.27% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

3.62% from Historical

A Rate
66.67%

-9.87% from Historical

Class Size
12

-16.19% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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