The MPH in Biostatistics prepares students to assist in selecting a statistical design appropriate for the goals of the research, estimate sample size requirements, establish and maintain databases, select and conduct the appropriate analysis, and communicate the results of the analysis orally and in writing in the fields of public health. Coursework concentrates on developing these statistical skills through the use of actual datasets and computerized statistical software packages.
Applicants must meet the school's admission and application requirements for entrance into master's programs at WSPH.
- Courses in calculus and linear algebra are encouraged but not required.
- A career statement indicating the applicant's reasons for choosing the Biostatistics program is required.
Please visit the university course catalog for:
Department Interim Chair: Sudesh Srivastav, PhD
Program Director: Arti Shankar, PhD
Administrative Program Coordinator: Farhana Chaudhry
Email: bios@tulane.edu
Phone: (504) 988-2042
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