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NURS 211 - Statistics and Knowledge Management


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Nursing
Department Nursing
Typically Offered first term

Description
An introduction to reading, understanding and interpreting commonly used statistics in published health sciences research. The course provides a hands-on approach to understanding measurement, sampling, and statistical analysis techniques commonly used in health care research. It introduces the concepts of information literacy, health data and big data in electronic datasets and the statistical techniques used to interpret these data in meaningful ways. Credit may be obtained for only one of NURS 211 or 341.