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BIOMEDICAL DATA SCIENCE SCHOLARLY LITERATURE 1

BMI 881
Course Description

Critical evaluation of the scholarly literature is a crucial skill for researchers. Through this course, students will develop this valuable skill by focused reading and discussion of a variety of journal articles of present or historical importance from the biomedical sciences literature, including biostatistics, biomedical informatics, and relevant topics in statistics and computer science.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.75

-4.39% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
66.67%

-23.08% from Historical

Class Size
6

-20% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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