Course title
免疫学   [Veterinary Immunology]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 1  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 05CE0001b
Instructor(s)
岡 泰資, 橘川 重郎   [OKA Yasushi, KITSUKAWA Shigeo]
Facility affiliation Veterinary Clinic Office   Email address

Course description
This lecture is primarily intended to understand the most basics of biological statistics and then to be able to apply statistical tests to your research study. After understanding the basics of statistics, simple practical exercises on statistical tests will be given to deepen your understanding of statistical tests.
This is a common practicum of the master course.
Expected Learning
You can learn statistical viewpoints by studying and understanding the basics of biological statistics. You can also devise experimental designs and do statistical analysis of research results by understanding statistical analysis methods.
The following three points are the reaching criteria.
1. Understanding the basics of statistics and learning statistical viewpoints.
2. Understanding various statistical analysis methods and their application on research
3. Acquiring ability to assess the validity of results obtained by statistical analyses.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
Following contents are included.
1. Importance of statistical analysis
2. Difference between population and sample
3. Difference between standard deviation and standard error
4.Difference between parametric and non-parametric tests
5. Parametric test, Student’s t test
6. Non-parametric test, Wilcoxon test
7. Parametric test, one-way analysis of variance (one-way ANOVA)
8. Parametric test, multiple comparison and multiplicity
9. Parametric test, two-way ANOVA and multiple comparison
Prerequisites
Related to subjects of the thesis, it is a required compulsory subject which is divided into special research A group. Subjects of special study group A open for April enrollment students, enrollees for October should take subjects of special study group B.
Practice and review should be conducted with reference materials and handouts.

In completing this course, students will spend the standard amount of time as specified by the University.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Prepare based on the necessity
References
Prepare based on the necessity
Assessment/Grading
Participation in class、Performance in lecture (20%), report assignment given by a lecturer (80%)
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Statistical analysis, Data interpretation, population, sample, mean, standard deviation, standard error, parametric test, nonparametric test, analysis of variance, multiple comparison
Office hours
By the demand
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
English
Last update
2/2/2023 11:43:40 PM