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MPH: & MS in Applied MA in PhD in Biostatistics Biostatistics Biostatistics

PROGRAM LENGTH: 1.5–2 years 1 year 1.5–2 years 4–5 years

CREDITS: 48 credits 32 credits 32 credits 64 credits

. 16 credits Public core . 32 credits in Biostatistics . 8 credits Biostatistics . 28 credits Biostatistics . 8 credits Biostatistics . 12 credits Math & . 20 credits Math & Statistics COURSE OF STUDY: . 8 credits Epidemiology . 4 credits Epidemiology . 4 credits Epidemiology . 16 elective credits . 8 elective credits in Biostatistics, . 12 elective credits in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and/or Math & Epidemiology, and/or Math & Statistics Statistics

Broad foundation in Practical application of biostatistics Theoretical understanding and Theoretical understanding, PROGRAM EMPHASIS: in professional contexts practical application of biostatistics practical application, and training in independent research in biostatistics

. Professional development course . Supervised research assistantships . Practicum (240 hours) . Supervised research rotation . None required, possibility of . Teaching experience PRACTICAL TRAINING: (100 hours) teaching experience . Required research presentations . Practical training/internship . Completion of a dissertation equivalent (400 hours) to three publishable papers

. Bachelor’s degree . Bachelor’s degree . Bachelor’s degree . Bachelor’s degree . 1 year of calculus including . 1 year of calculus, including . 1 year of calculus, including multivariable calculus multivariate calculus multivariate calculus PRE-REQUISITES: . 1 course (2 credits or more) in . 1 course in Linear Algebra . 1 course in Linear Algebra Linear Algebra to be completed before beginning of program

Deadline for fall admission: rolling. Deadline for fall admission: rolling. Deadline for fall admission: Deadline for fall admission: Priority deadline is January 5. Priority deadline is January 15. December 1. December 1. APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply online through the Apply online through the No spring admission. No spring admission. School of Public Health. School of Public Health. Apply online through the Graduate Apply online through the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. School of Arts & Sciences.

This program prepares students This program prepares students This program prepares students for This program prepares students for a career in a variety of settings for a career as a biostatistician in doctoral programs, or to as for a career as a professional, related to public health, including biomedical research enterprises, collaborators on research projects academic, or industrial research settings, governmental pharmaceutical companies, contract in academia, biomedical research biostatistician in biomedical or agencies, health delivery systems, research organizations, government enterprises, pharmaceutical epidemiologic sciences. insurers, and pharmaceutical and and federal agencies. companies, contract research CAREER FIELDS: companies. organizations, government and Possible job titles include: Possible job titles include: federal agencies. Biostatistician, Professor of Possible job titles include: Biostatistician, Analyst, Biostatistics, Senior Data Research/Data Manager or Analyst, Research Manager, SAS Possible job titles include: Study Coordinator, Epidemiologist, Programmer, Data Scientist Biostatistician, Data Analyst, SAS Biostatistician, Public Health Officer, Programmer, Data Scientist Consultant, SAS Programmer

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