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Lecturer(s)
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Holá Jana, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The theory of probability, concept definition: random experiment, random occurrence, and random variable, probability - definition, characteristics, classification of probability of random variables, normal classification. Mathematical statistics, descriptive and demographic statistics (statistics set), basic terminology of mathematical statistics, characteristics of position and variability. Testing statistical hypotheses, an overview of statistical tests used in practice and their application, regression and correlation analysis, non-parameter methods (Mann-Whitney test, iteration test of items of two kinds, iteration test up and down). Response transformation to achieve normal distribution, paired and non-paired t-test, differences and incorrect usage in practice.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Methods of individual activities, Skills training
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the health care statistics course is to present to students a basic overview of the statistical methods that are used in medicine and natural sciences. The student knows and understands the basics of statistical terminology and the theory of probability. The student is able to practically apply the methods used in statistics and solves presented examples using the table processor MS Excel.
Students will gain knowledge about basic statistical methods used in medicine and biological research areas and basic overview of probability theory. Students will be able to proces data and produce basic statistics using MS Excel package.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Didactic test
Completion of compulsory 75% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of a written test.
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Recommended literature
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KLEMERA P., KLEMEROVÁ V. Základy aplikované statistiky pro studující farmacie. Praha , Karolinum, 1997.
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KUBÁNKOVÁ V., HENDL J. Statistika pro zdravotníky. Praha, Avicenum 1987 s. 278 (1-35).
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ORVIS W.O. MS Excel pro vědce a inženýry. Praha. Computer Press 1996 s. 498 (121-171, 479-484)., 1996. ISBN 80-85896-49-4.
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