NURS 371 - Statistics for Nurses

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Prerequisite(s): MATH 116.
This course is an introduction to the major statistical methods used in summarizing, understanding and interpreting numerical data and research in nursing practice. The course covers a full range of descriptive and inferential statistics including: frequency distributions; measures of central tendency and variability; probability theory; the normal curve model; correlation; and a wide range of statistical tests such as the T test, F test, analysis of variance, and Chi-square.