This course is designed for people who are interested in understanding the application of SPSS software in biomedical statistical methods and health data analysis, including clinical and health-related professionals, as well as people in the society who are interested in cross-disciplinary learning. This course focuses on statistical application and practice. The course content includes an introduction to statistical analysis methods commonly used in the field of health sciences. The teacher will lecture on software application and guide students to carry out practical application of SPSS.

Time: Every Saturday afternoon from 13:30 to 16:30 starting from March 15, 2015 (except consecutive holidays and make-up days)

Location: Physical and synchronous distance learning
★Synchronous remoteOnly open to students from central and southern Taiwan

Tuition fee: NT$8,000
★Students who register early will receive a 20% discount on credit fees. 

Course content:

Data processing and SPSS introduction, descriptive statistics, t test, matching t test, variance data analysis, chi-square test, McNemar's test, correlation, simple and multiple regression analysis

Date	Time	Topic	Hours	Teacher
03/15	13:30-16:30	Introduction to Data Processing and SPSS	3	Ming-Wei Lin
03/22	13:30-16:30	Descriptive statistics	3	Ming-Wei Lin
03/29	13:30-16:30	Continuous data analysis: t test, paired t test, analysis of variance	3	Ming-Wei Lin
04/12	13:30-16:30	Group Case Report (I)	3	Ming-Wei Lin
04/19	13:30-16:30	Categorical Data Analysis: Chi-Square Test McNemar's test, correlation, simple and multiple regression analysis	3	Ming-Wei Lin
04/26	13:30-16:30	Group Case Report (II)	3	Ming-Wei Lin

Course target: biomedical statistics SPSS software application (those interested in biomedical and health data analysis)
Number of credits: 1 credit (can be credited for elective courses of the Master of Public Health degree program of the school) Venue: Room 402, Library and Information Communication Building , Yang Ming Campus

More details:https://cec.nycu.edu.tw/Course/CourseInfo?CId=62126