BME 213Statistics and Experimental Design
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Biomedical Engineering
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Fundamentals of probability and statistics, and applications to biomedical engineering. Random variables and statistical distributions, statistical estimation, hypothesis testing, regression, and experiment design considerations. Statistical analysis computing tool, such as R, will be introduced with applications to biomedical experiments, biomedical imaging data, and clinical trials.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 2B or higher
- Enrolled in H-Biomedical Engineering
Antirequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
- BIOL361 - Biostatistics and Experimental Design (0.50)
- CHE220 - Probability and Statistics (0.50)
- CIVE224 - Probability and Statistics (0.50)
- ENVE224 - Probability and Statistics (0.50)
- ME202 - Statistics for Engineers (0.50)
- MTE201 - Experimental Measurement and Statistical Analysis (0.50)
- NE215 - Probability and Statistics (0.50)
- PSYCH292 - Basic Data Analysis (0.50)
- STAT202 - Introductory Statistics for Scientists (0.50)
- STAT206 - Statistics for Software Engineering (0.50)
- STAT211 - Introductory Statistics and Sampling for Accounting (0.50)
- SYDE212 - Probability, Statistics, and Data Science (0.50)
- Not completed any of the following:
- MSCI252
- Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
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85% liked it81% easy97% useful
From 20 ratings and 2 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
First half of course was easy, second half wasn't so much...
Aug 2022 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
Organized and to the point. Relatively straight forward if you read lecture slides. Slides were so self-explanatory that lectures
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Fall 2017
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