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Biostatistics

Course Description: This course is designed to highlight the importance of basic biostatistical concepts for oral epidemiology and dental research. The course will make students realize the significance of the role of biostatistics in monitoring global and regional trends in the distribution of oral disorders and planning oral health care services. The content of this course will facilitate students' acquisition of skills in drawing conclusions from data collected in dental research and evaluating statistics presented in scientific research. The course will also include hands-on training in handling SPSS software.
Credits: 1
Objectives of the course :

Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
1. Definition of Biostatistics
2. Discussion of data aggregation and presentation using different methods and techniques.
3. Calculation and interpretation of the significance test, statistical diagnostic accuracy in Kappa for index testing and regression analysis using the SPSS statistical package for data analysis.
Acquiring skills to infer conclusions from epidemiological data and evaluate statistics presented in scientific research.

Course outputs :

A - Knowledge
1. Definition of Biostatistics
2. Discussion of data aggregation and presentation using different methods and techniques.
3. Calculation and interpretation of the significance test, statistical diagnostic accuracy in Kappa for index testing and regression analysis using the SPSS statistical package for data analysis.
Acquiring skills to infer conclusions from epidemiological data and evaluate statistics presented in scientific research.
B – Cognitive Skills
1. Inferring and presenting conclusions from epidemiological data and statistics provided in scientific research. .
2. Gathering and presenting data using various methods and techniques.

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-27

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