Master's in Biostatistics, ScM
Introduction
Biostatistics, ScM is a Masters program taught at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Johns Hopkins Department of Biostatistics ScM program prepares students for a career as a professional statistician. Students study methods in biostatistics and probability and statistical inference, plus statistical computing and research-focused coursework.
They also take required Cells to Society courses, including Foundational Principles of Public Health, The Role of Qualitative Methods and Science in Describing and Assessing a Population's Health, Essentials of Environmental Health, Biologic, Genetic and Infectious Bases of Human Disease, Psychological and Behavioral Factors That Affect A Population's Health, The Social Determinants of Health, Globalization and Population Health, and Essentials of One Health.
The program includes didactic coursework followed by a master’s thesis project in which students work closely with a departmental faculty member. Students complete a comprehensive written examination at the end of the first part of the program to support progress toward the degree. The department offers a weekly seminar program, with required attendance for graduate students, and first-year graduate students complete the Current Topics in Biostatistics Research course.
Modules
- Foundational Principles of Public Health
- The Role of Qualitative Methods and Science in Describing and Assessing a Population's Health
- Essentials of Environmental Health
- Biologic, Genetic and Infectious Bases of Human Disease
- Psychological and Behavioral Factors That Affect A Population's Health
- The Social Determinants of Health
- Globalization and Population Health
- Essentials of One Health
- Methods in Biostatistics I
- Essentials of Probability and Statistical Inference I: Probability
- Statistical Computing
- Current Topics in Biostatistics Research
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Biostatistics, ScM at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in Biostatistics, ScM.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/public-health/departments/biostatistics/biostatistics-scm/
More Information
- Professional statistician
- Scientific project coordinator
- Data analyst
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.