Specialization in Biostatistics

Masters in Biostatistics focuses on the development of statistical methods for biomedical research. We collaborate with University research partners on projects involving HIV/AIDS, heart and lung disease, cancer, neuroimaging, and many other clinical disciplines.

Performing methodological research in areas including Bayesian analysis, spatial statistics, statistical genetics, and causal inference

 

 

MODULE CODE

 MODULE TITLE CREDITS YEAR SEMESTER

COMMON MODULES

DSC6131

Principles of Data Science

10

1

1

DSC6132

Probability and Statistical Modelling

10

1

1

DSC6133

Programming for Data Scientists

15

1

1

DSC6134

Survey Sampling Methods

10

1

1

DSC6135

Machine Learning and Computational Statistics

15

1

1

DSC6231

Computer systems and big data analytics

15

1

2

DSC6234

Research Methodology

10

1

2

ELECTIVE MODULES

DSC6232

Numerical Linear Algebra

10

1

2

DSC6233

Categorical Data and Generalized Linear Models

10

1

2

DSC6331

GIS and Spatial Modelling

10

1

3

SPECIALIZATION MODULES

DSB6231

Theories of Biostatistics

 

15

2

2

DSB6331

Survival and Longitudinal Data Analysis

10

2

3

DSB6332

Modeling Infectious Disease

10

2

3

DSC6333

Epidemiology and Clinical Research Methodology

10

2

3

DSC6332

Industrial Attachment

 

15

2

3

DSC6431

Dissertation

80

2

4

 

2 YEARS

 

FULL TIME,PART TIME(WORK-BASED LEARNING)

 

Face to face,Blended Learning

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA SCIENCE-Biostatistics