Data
Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2020-2021
Course director
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dr. Kornélia FARKAS-BORBÁS
assistant professor,
Institute of Bioanalysis -
Number of hours/semester
lectures: 6 hours
practices: 6 hours
seminars: 0 hours
total of: 12 hours
Subject data
- Code of subject: OAE-ABI-T
- 1 kredit
- General Medicine
- Elective modul
- spring
OAA-MET-T completed
Course headcount limitations
min. 1 – max. 12
Topic
Basics of biometrical methods are indispensable to understand the scientific results, to plan own research, and to evaluate data. The main goal of the course is to expand and deepened the basic knowledge of biometrics via solving practical problems.
Object of the course is to demonstrate different type of research with most frequently applied biometrical methods, though representative examples or with using of the data of the participants.
Lectures
- 1. Introduction to research methodology, refresh the bio-statistical knowledge - Dr. Pótó László
- 2. Variance analysis - Borbásné Dr. Farkas Kornélia
- 3. Regression analysis - Dr. Pótó László
- 4. Correlation analysis - Borbásné Dr. Farkas Kornélia
- 5. Survival analysis - Borbásné Dr. Farkas Kornélia
- 6. Factor analysis - Borbásné Dr. Farkas Kornélia
Practices
- 1. Refresh the bio-statistical knowledge using the SPSS, exercises
- 2. Variance analysis, post-hoc tests
- 3. Linear and non-linear regression analysis
- 4. Parametric and non-parametric(rank-) correlation analysis
- 5. Survival analysis, Cox-regression analysis...
- 6. Factor analysis
Seminars
Reading material
Obligatory literature
Literature developed by the Department
Notes
Recommended literature
Andrew F. Siegel: Statistics and Data Analysis. An introduction, John Wiley & Sons, 1988
Douglas G. Altman: Practical Statistics for Medical Research, Chapman & Hall, 1994
P. Armitage and G. Berry: Statistical Methods in Medical Research, Blackwell Science, 1994
Robert R. Sokal / F. James Rohlf: Biometry, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 1981
Conditions for acceptance of the semester
Problem solving, oral report
Mid-term exams
Short presentation(s) on the classes by the students
Making up for missed classes
Consultation
Exam topics/questions
It will be given at the first practice
Examiners
Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars
- Borbásné Dr. Farkas Kornélia
- Dr. Pótó László