MEDFL5510E – Logistic regression, survival analysis and Cox-regression
Course description
Schedule, syllabus and examination date
Course content
Learning outcome
The participants shall get a basic understanding in the following areas:
- Analysis of proportions and relative risk
- Logistic regression
- Survival analysis and Cox regression
Admission to the course
The course is reserved for students at the Medical Student Research Programme at the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Dentistry, UiO.
Students sign up for classes and exam to this course in StudentWeb.
Students will upon registration receive an immediate reply in StudentWeb as to whether a seat at this course is granted or not.
Formal prerequisite knowledge
Recommended previous knowledge
Overlapping courses
- 4 credits overlap with MEDFL5510.
- 4 credits overlap with MF9510 – Logistisk regresjon, overlevelsesanalyse og Cox-regresjon (continued).
- 4 credits overlap with MF9510E – Logistic regression, survival analysis and Cox-regression.
- 4 credits overlap with FHE4120 – Introduction to Logistic and Cox regression.
Teaching
The course is organized as full day teaching over four days and includes lectures, exercises and PC-labs.
Computer demonstrations and exercises will be based on the statistical software package Stata. However, code in R will also be provided as an alternative for participants who are familiar with R from before.
You have to participate in at least 80 % of the teaching to be allowed to take the exam. Attendance will be registered.
Examination
Language of examination
Grading scale
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