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REGRESSION METHODS FOR POPULATION HEALTH

BMI/POPHLTH 552
Course Description

Introduction to the primary statistical tools used in epidemiology and health services research; multiple linear regression, logistic regression and survival analysis.

Prerequisties
Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

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Grade Point Average
3.32

-3.64% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.93% from Historical

A Rate
42.86%

1.73% from Historical

Class Size
14

-22.22% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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