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                *****     Biostatistics 513          *****
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Week (1):

     Monday    4/1        Introduction / motivation / "big picture"
                          (syllabus, notes pp. 1-4)

     Wednesday 4/3        RxC Tables, test of homogeneity/independence
                          (notes pp. 5-20)

     Friday    4/5        2x2 Tables and summary measures
                          (notes pp. 21-36)


Week (2):

     Monday    4/8        Odds ratios
                          (notes pp. 37-53)

     Wednesday 4/10       Paired data & McNemar's / Fisher's exact
                          (notes pp. 54-67)

     Friday    4/12       Causes & Confounding
                          (notes pp. 68-79)


Week (3):

     Monday    4/15       Mantel-Haenszel Test, Woolf's Test
                          (notes pp. 80-104)

     Wednesday 4/17       Mantel-Haenszel estimate / heterogeneity / paired
                          (notes pp. 105-122)

     Friday    4/19       Trend test / Some examples
                          (notes pp. 123-129, handouts)
                   

Week (4):

     Monday    4/22       Review Ex#2, Intro logistic regression
                          (hw key, notes pp. 130-135)

     Wednesday 4/24       Logistic regression for 2x2 and stratified
                          (notes pp. 136-147)

     Friday    4/26       Logistic regression for 2x2 and stratified
                          (notes pp. 148-162)


Week (5):

     Monday    4/29       Logistic regression for 2x2 and stratified
                          (notes pp. 163-173)

     Wednesday 5/1        Logistic regression and likelihood
                          (notes pp. 174-189 skipping 184-188)

     Friday    5/3        Likelihood ratio test / Models
                          (notes pp. 189-204)


Week (6):

     Monday    5/6        Comments on Ex#4, Models
                          (notes pp. 195-204)

     Wednesday 5/8        MIDTERM EXAM    

     Friday    5/10       More on models
                          (notes pp. 205-207)
                   


Week (7):

     Monday    5/13       Case control / Example
                          (notes pp. 209-215)                   

     Wednesday 5/15       Example / Prediction
                          (notes pp. 243-251)

     Friday    5/17       Model specification
                          (notes pp. 216-242)


Week (8):

     Monday    5/20       Survival data
                          (notes pp. 252-268)

     Wednesday 5/22       Kaplan-Meier
                          (notes pp. 269-279)

     Friday    5/24       Log-rank test 
                          (notes pp. 280-295)


Week (9):

     Monday    5/27      HOLIDAY


     Wednesday 5/29      Cox regression -- model and estimation
                         (notes pp. 296-325)

     Friday    5/31      Cox regression / graphical checks of PH
                         (notes pp. 326-339)


Week (10):

     Monday    6/3       Stratified Cox Regression
                         (notes pp. 339-344)

     Wednesday 6/5       Review / example with stratification
               

     Friday    6/7       review; feedback