In addition to the general QS Program requirements, the Biostatistics Track requires students to take the following courses:
- Linear Regression - 2 options:
- Linear Models I PH1915L (UT-SPH)
- Regression and Linear Models STAT 615 (Rice)*
- Mathematical Statistics I GS01 1083 (Rice STAT 519)*
- Statistical Computing - 2 options:
- Statistical Computing PH1930: (UT-SPH)
- R For Data Science STAT 605 (Rice)*
- Linear Models - 2 options:
- Generalized Linear Models PH1916L (UT-SPH)
- GLM and Categorical Data Analysis GS01 1233 (Rice STAT 545)*
- Survival Analysis - 2 options:
- Survival Analysis GS01 1023 (Rice STAT 547)*
- Survival Analysis PH 1831 (UT-SPH)
Electives:
- Topics in Clinical Trials GS01 1813
- Statistical Methods in Correlated Outcomes PH1918 (UT-SPH)
- Introduction to Mathematical Statistics GS01 1113 (Rice STAT 532)*
- Bayesian Data Analysis GS01 1013
- Introduction to Bayesian Inference GS01 1263 (Rice STAT 425)*
- Other graduate-level courses offered by Statistics at Rice and Biostatistics at UT-SPH; guided by mentor and program director
Click here for a table that shows the Biostatistics course requirements.
*In Fall 2017, courses taught at Rice University begin on August 21, which is one week before GSBS courses begin on August 28