EAB 743: Experimental Design for the Health Sciences

Spring 2025

Author

Miguel Antonio Fudolig, Ph.D.

Published

January 21, 2025

Course Details

Instructor Information

Office Hours: M/W 10-11 AM, 2-3:30 PM Class Hours: W 4-6:45 PM
Office: GTW 346 Classroom: BEH 102
Email: miguel.fudolig [at] unlv.edu Office Phone: 702-895-4413

Course Description

This course is designed to provide thorough coverage of experimental design for students in the health sciences. Topics include single factor designs, factorial experiments, within-factor designs, nested designs, analysis of trend, and general linear models.

Course Prerequisites

EAB 703 or consent of instructor.

Course Objectives and Expected Learning Outcomes

  1. Design and conduct independent research that generates new knowledge, and is characterized by conceptual and methodological rigor.(PhD EAB 01)

  2. Demonstrate excellence in applying the theoretical and problem solving aspects of public health within epidemiology and biostatistics. (PhD EAB 02)

  3. Select quantitative and qualitative data collection methods appropriate for a given public health context. (MPH 02)

  4. Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using biostatistics, informatics, computer-based programming and software, as appropriate (MPH 03)