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News Release from: Oxford Bioinformatics Programme | Subject: Statistics for biosciences
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 01 April 2008
Statistics for biosciences course
returns
Due to popular demand, the Oxford Bioinformatocs Programme is running its Statistics for Biosciences again this academic year, on 12 May - 22 June 2008
This introductory course aims to bring participants up to speed with the relevant statistical techniques involved in bioinformatics today Andrew Dalby, course tutor, adds: "Statistics for biosciences is an introductory level statistics course
"The course covers data analysis and presentation as well as hypothesis testing and the use of non-parametric tests.
"The course is online and provides opportunities for students to interact and discuss issues arising form the use and abuse of statistics.
"Students are introduced to the R statistics package, an alternative open source programme for the display and analysis of data".
Cost: £500 (£650 for students who wish to gain accreditation by successfully completing an assignment).
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