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Itä-Suomen Yliopisto

Joensuu, Kuopio

Open University: Biostatistics 1, autumn 2023

Open university
smart for good
Credits:
3 ECTS credits
Location:
Kuopio
Continuous learning category:
Social welfare and health care
Teaching format:
Online teaching, Distance teaching
Price:
45 € (VAT 0%)
Jatkuva oppiminen verkkosivut

Implementation methods

Lectures, online reading, Moodle exercises, SPSS exercises.

This is an online course. The course is taught in an online Moodle learning environment 28.9.2023 - 12.12.2023.

You need to have access to SPSS software to study this course. SPSS software can be downloaded onto your personal computer after registration and receiving right to study.

Lectures (Zoom):

28.09.2023 09.00 - 11.00

06.10.2023 12.00 - 14.00

27.10.2023 09.00 - 11.00

08.11.2023 09.00 - 11.00

20.11.2023 13.00 - 15.00

29.11.2023 13.00 - 15.00

12.12.2023 09.00 - 11.00

You can attend the lectures through Zoom. Attending the lectures is not mandatory. The lectures are recorded.

Study materials:

The course is loosely based on the books Streiner & Norman - Biostatistics: the bare essentials and Donnelly - The complete idiot's guide to statistics.

Evaluation criteria: Pass/Fail. To pass the course, you need to complete all sections in Moodle.

Teacher: Associate professor of nutrition and public health (especially nutritional epidemiology) Jyrki Virtanen

This price holds for the academic year 2023–2024.

For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).

By paying the study fee, the student receives a temporary right to study that entitles them to attend a particular course. The right to study is course-specific, and is required to complete the course as specified in the syllabus for the term, covering both teaching and course exams. If the course is continuously open for registration, the maximum time to complete the course is from 1 August to 31 July for that academic year.

Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.

If your employer would pay your tuition fee, please contact our training secretary. Their contact details are below.

English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.

https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu (in Finnish)

https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)

https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)

See more on studying at UEF while under temporary protection here:

https://www.uef.fi/en/open-university-for-ukrainians

Day time teaching
Irrespective of time
English

Register for studies

Registration guide:

I. Click the button below to register. You will be directed to our registration service with the study unit already selected; click “In English” at the upper right-hand corner to change the language. If you want to, you can add several study units to your basket before you continue.

II. Proceed in the registration service. You will receive a payment link. After paying, you will receive a confirmation email from Paytrail (payment processor) and a confirmation of your registration from the university.

III. You will receive your starting instructions within seven days of your registration. Please read them carefully. If you do not have a UEF account, you will also get instructions for activating one.

If you can’t find these messages, remember to check your email’s trash folder. If you can’t identify yourself using the Suomi.fi service, please contact our training secretary; their contact information is below.

Registration starts:
2023-08-01 09:00
Registration ends:
2023-09-21 23:59
Registration

More information about education

Profile picture: Maria Mukkala

Mukkala, Maria

Continuous Learning Specialist

Centre for Continuous Learning

+358504766782

Karisto-Lautanen, Helena

Student Affairs Secretary

Centre for Continuous Learning

+358403553906