Arizona State University College of Health Solutions 7 courses 30 total credits
The Master of Science program in biostatistics provides you with training in applied biostatistical methodology and its applications to solve practical problems in health-related sciences. You develop the expertise necessary to design, implement, evaluate and disseminate research and translate information into improved health outcomes for individuals, systems and populations. You learn fundamental biostatistics skills and gain the knowledge necessary for effective collaboration with health researchers, including how to design randomized, controlled clinical trials and intervention studies to guarantee data quality and make valid causal inferences. An applied research focus and mentorship approach aids you as you work to solve a practical health-related research problem to complete your program.
| Required Core | 18 credits |
| Electives | 9 credits |
| Culminating Experience | 3 credits |
| Total Credits | 30 credits |
Required Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BST 601 | Biostatistical Theory and Inference | 3 |
| BST 602 | Applied Multi-level and Longitudinal Data Analysis | 3 |
| BST 604 | Computational Biostatistics | 3 |
| BST 605 | Biostatistical Data Analysis | 3 |
| BST 606 | Applied Clinical Trial Design and Analysis | 3 |
| BST 609 | Categorical Data Analysis in the Health Sciences | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 18 credits | |
Electives
Culminating Experience
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BST 693 | Applied Project | 3 |
| Total Culminating Experience | 3 credits | |
Additional Curriculum Information
Elective coursework should be selected in consultation with the program advisor. The applied project depends on the student's background and goals for after graduation.
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