UMD Biostatistics 2026: Schedule

Week 1: Foundations

01 - Introduction - Start with R

02 - Project Design and Graphing Data


Week 2: Data & Probability

03 - Descriptive Stats and Wrangling

04 - Probability and Inference I


Week 3: Mean Comparisons

05 - T-Tests: One, Two, Paired

06 - Power and Type I and II Error


Week 4: Experimental Design

07 - Non-Parametric T-Tests

08 - Study Design and Sampling


Week 5: Relationship Modeling

09 - Correlation vs Linear Models


Week 6: Regression & ANOVA


Week 7: Complex ANOVA & LMM


Week 8: GLMs

14 - GLM and Logistic Regression

15 - ANCOVA - Analysis of Covariance


Week 9: Multivariate Analysis

16 - Multivariate Statistics

17 - Principal Component Analysis


Week 10: Review & Finals

18 - NMDS and Cluster Analysis

19 - Review


Assignments

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