NURS 806 Multivariate Statistics in Healthcare Research

The course will review basics of statistical theory and teach bivariate and multivariate statistical methods. The emphasis is on the acquisition of methods of statistical analysis for analysis of data to extend the scientific base of knowledge for nursing practice. Acquisition encompasses presentation of the theoretical basis of the statistical methods to promote understanding of the purpose of the method and how it achieves its outcome. In addition, acquisition encompasses application for learning how to use SPSS for analysis of data using multiple statistical methods. Statistical procedures will be examined in terms of their appropriateness for addressing various healthcare research questions.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

NURS 806 & NURS 806D

Prerequisite

NURS 805