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stitute of ioogyCoege of Scence

University of the PhiippinesDiman, Quezon Cy

COURS SYLLABUS

BIOLOGY 80 SAISICAL MEHODS IN BIOLOGY

COURS DSCRPION: Applcato of basc sascs in he boogica scencesPrereusite Mah 17Cre 3 hours lecure

COURS OBJCIVS

At te e of this course the stuens shoul be able o

unersta an appy the basc an fuameal concepts of Sascs n proongscietifc iscovery;

2 unerstan he reevace of satistca reasong o biologcal research appy approprate statsica oos o boogcal problems; an4 acure basc skis in he use of sasca oware and he nerpreaon of

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COURS OULIN

Lecure opics No. of eeings

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A The Developmen of oeryB Types of oogica DataC Sampes and PopulatonsD Varabes n ioogyE. Accuracy a Sigifcat FguresF Summation otatio an Dot otatio

I. Satstca Measures of ioogca Daa A Measures of Cenra Teecy Measures of Variaban Ds_erson

I Satistcal Descrpto of oogica Daa 2A Freuecy Dsrbuons raphica Dspays

C Daa SummaresD Symmery an SkewnessE. Perceles Decies an Quarties

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V. Probabty and the Lfe Scences 3A Permutatons and CobnatonsB Prbabty Concepts Apped to the ealuaton ofscreenng tests senstty and specfcty testsC. Rues of Prbablty: Fcus on Appcatons n Genetcs

Firs ecure Exam 1

V. Dscrete Probabty Dstrbutons 2A Bnoma and Mutnomal Dstrbutons Appcatons nGenetcsB Posson Dstrbuton and ts catons n Ecoy

V Contnuous Probabty Dstrbutons 2A The Normal Dstrbutn and uanttate Genetc ratsB he Standard Nrma DstrbutonC. Assessng Deartures from Noralt

V. Sampng Dstrbutons A Sampng wth RepacementB Sampng wthout ReplacementC The Central Lmt heoremD Confdence ntera for the Popuaton MeanE. t DstrbutonF Confdence ntera fr the Popuaton VaranceG Samlng Procedures fr Feld Bolo

Second ecure Exam 1

V. ntroducton to Hypothess Testng 1X ne-Sample Hypotheses 1

X Comparson of Two ndependent Sampes 1X. Comparson of Two Pared Sampes (oogcal eperments 1

that noe repeated measurements on the same nddas atderent tmesX. Anayss of Varance 1

hrd Lecure Exam 1

X. Statstcal Prncpes of Desgn Desgn of sple eperents 2n Physoy, Genetcs and Fsh ooyXIV Analyss of Categorcal Data The Chsquare Test and 1Cassca Mendean Genetcs

XV. Lnear Regresson and Correaton Appcatons n predctng 2bolgca reatonshps

XVI Nonparametrc Tests Appcatons n Ecogy and 2Mcroboogy

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Fourh ecure Exam 1


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COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

Exams 80% Quizzes/Assignments/Seatwork 15% Attendance/Class partcipation 5 %

Grading system:

Percentage96-10099586-908-8576-80727568-71

64-6760-6355-5954 below

Recommended texts

Grade equivaent1.01.25151.75202.2525

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Gover, T and K. Mitche 2008 An Inroducon o Bosascs. 2 ed Waveland Press Inc.

USA

Danie WW Cross CL 203. Biostatistics - A Foundation for Anaysis n the Heath Sciences

1Oth Ed. John Wley & Sons nc USA

Sokal R. R and F J. Rohf. 1995 Bome: The Prncples and Pracce of Sascs n

Bologcal Research 3'd ed. W Freeman and Company New York

Gomez K. A and A. A Gomez 1984 Sascal Procedures for Agrculural Research 2 ed

John Wiey & Sons nc. Singapore.

Hampton R E. 994 Inrduco Bologcal Sascs Wm C Brown Publshers USA

Pagano M and K Gauvreau. 2000. Prncples of Bosascs. 2 ed uxbury Press

Cafornia

Qun G. P. and M J Keough 2002 Expermenal Desgn and Daa Analyss for Bologss

Cambridge Universty Press Cambridge.

ao P V 1998 Sascal Research Mehods n he Lfe Scences Brooks/Coe ubshing

Company USA

Rosner B. 2010. Fundamenals of Bosascs 7' ed. Duxbury Press USA

Zar J. H 2010. Bosascal Analyss 5 ed. Prentice Hall USA

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