Special Topics in Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics

Advanced special topics in biostatistics and biomedical informatics featuring original literature discussion and individual student research projects.

offering recorded1–3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Anoop Mayampurath

Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.81 GPA, 91.7% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Design, implement, and evaluate a graduate level independent research project that applies or extends these theories, concepts, and methods

Source: UW Guide

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  • Graduate/professional standing
BMI 826

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  • Graduate/professional standing

Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.81 GPA, 92.3% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

ANOOP MAYAMPURATH is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.81 GPA, 91.7% A/AB (n=24 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.90 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Biostatistics
  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Original Literature Analysis
  • Independent Research Project Management

Skills

  • Designing, implementing, and evaluating independent research projects in biostatistics and biomedical informatics.
  • Reading and discussing original literature.

Grades

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BMI 826 · Spring 2027

Special Topics in Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics

Recorded 2026-10-14
BMI 826 · Spring 2027

Data Science for Healthcare

Recorded 2026-10-14
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