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DURATION: 2 years divided into 4 semesters.

Semester

Subject Code

Subject

I SEM

MBS 601

Mathematical Background for Biostatistics

MBS 603

Probability and Probability Distributions

MBS 605

Statistical Inference

MBS 607

Non - Parametric Methods

MBS 609

Data Management & Statistical Computing I- Practical

II SEM

MBS 602

Epidemiology and Health Surveys

MBS 604

Linear Models

MBS 606

Categorical  Data & Generalized Linear Models

MBS 608

Design of Experiments and  Randomized Clinical Trails

MBS 610

Data Management and Statistical Computing II- Practical

MBS 612

2 Seminars  +  1 Journal Presentation

III SEM

MBS 701

Applied Multivariate Analysis

MBS 703

Longitudinal & Correlated and Mixed Models

MBS 705

Survival Analysis and Bayesian Methods

MBS 707

Statistical Genetics

MBS 709

Data Management and Statistical Computing III

MBS 711

2 Seminars + 1 Journal Presentation

IV SEM

MBS 799

Project

MBS 702

Internship

 

The first three semesters have four theory papers of 4 credits each and one practical paper of 4 credits. Two seminars +1Journal presentation of credits 3 each in 2nd and 3rd semester constitute a total of 6 credits. The final semester is only for Project/ Internship and constitutes 24 credits.

Total credits= 90 (60 credits exam + 24 credits project/Internship + 6 credits presentation)


Note: All the Papers are compulsory.