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Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics for 2009
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Course overview
This course provides a broad range of theory and techniques especially designed for health professionals. Students acquire skills and experience in complex statistical analyses, identifying and implementing appropriate statistical methodology, communicating biostatistical results and understanding biostatistical literature.The eight core units cover introductory epidemiology; mathematical background for biostatistics; principles of statistical inference; linear models; data management and statistical computing; design of experiments and clinical trials; categorical data and generalised linear models; probability & distribution theory.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
Graduates may seek employment within the pharmaceutical industry, public health or clinical research.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
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Attendance type
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- Multi-modal at Alfred Hospital: part-time
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Intakes
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First semester, second semester
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Not offered
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Course Content
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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Duration
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2 years part-time
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Fees for 2009
Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost
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Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.
Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$16,040 AUD
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International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
Fee information not presently available.
Please contact the faculty.
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How to apply
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Entry requirements and applications - domestic students
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Entry requirements and applications - international students
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Monash course code
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3421
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3421
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Faculty
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Contact
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All domestic enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne VIC 3004. Telephone: + 613 9903 0563 Email: pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/pgrad/
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All domestic enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne VIC 3004. Telephone: + 613 9903 0563 Email: pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/pgrad/
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