Course unit, curriculum year 2026–2027
PGH.304
Biostatistics: Statistical Models in Health Research, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2026–18.10.2026)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2026–31.12.2026)
Course code
PGH.304Language of learning
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
Pass-FailPersons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Anna-Maija KoivistoResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Health Sciences Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
Ethics
Content
The course covers:
- basic principles of statistical modelling methods (for example analysis of variance, linear and logistic regression analysis)
- use of SPSS statistical software
- reading and evaluating results of the methods in research articles
Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in lectures, exercises, assignment.
Participation in teaching
Contact teaching
01.10.2026 – 11.12.2026
Active in period 1 (1.8.2026–18.10.2026)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2026–31.12.2026)