Fall 2021 Courses
Important Dates
First day of classes: Wednesday, August 25, 2021
No classes (Labor Day): Monday, September 6, 2021
Add/Drop/Audit deadline: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 (100% tuition refund deadline: September 8)
No classes (Thanksgiving): Wednesday, November 24 - Friday, November 26, 2021
Last day of classes: Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Final exam period: Sunday, December 12 - Friday, December 17, 2021
Faculty grading deadline: Monday, December 27, 2021
Course Offerings
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Days | Times | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BST 401 | Probability Theory | 4 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 9:10 am - 10:50 am | SRB 1.406 | Feng, Changyong |
| BST 402 | Stochastic Processes | 4 | Mondays & Wednesdays | 9:10 am - 10:50 am | SRB 1.406 | Oakes, David |
| BST 411 | Statistical Inference I | 4 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 1:30 pm - 3:10 pm | SRB 1.410 | Almudevar, Anthony |
| BST 430 | Introduction to Statistical Computing | 3 |
Mondays & Wednesdays |
11:00 am - 12:40 pm | SRB 1.402 | McDavid, Andrew |
| BST 431 | Introduction to SAS | 1 | Tuesdays & Thursdays (Nov 11-Dec 7 only) |
11:00 am - 12:40 pm | SRB 1.404 | Wang, Hongyue & Gao, Shan |
| BST 432 | High Dimensional Data Analysis | 4 | Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays | Mondays & Wednesdays: 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm. Fridays: 10:00 am - 10:50 am. | SRB 1.404 | Sohn, Michael |
| BST 463 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 | Mondays & Wednesdays | 10:00 am - 11:15 am | SRB 1.412 | Yang, Hongmei |
| BST 494 | Biostatistical Methods I | 4 | Mondays & Wednesdays | 1:30 pm - 3:10 pm | SRB 1.406 | Wu, Tongtong & McDermott, Michael |
| BST 479 | Generalized Linear Models | 4 | Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays |
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm. Fridays: 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm. | SRB 1.404 | Peterson, Derick |
| BST 487 | Seminar in Statistical Literature | 1 | Wednesdays | 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm | SRB 1.406 | McDermott, Michael |
| BST 512 | Topics in Statistical Inference II: Advanced Bayesian Inference | 4 | Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays | Mondays & Wednesdays: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm in SRB 1.406. Fridays: 11:00 am - 11:50 am in SRB 1.404. | SRB 1st floor | Thurston, Sally |
For students matriculated in the Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
BST 590 - Supervised Teaching
BST 591 - Reading Course at the PhD Level*
BST 592 - Supervised Statistical Consulting
BST 595 - Research at the PhD Level
BST 999 - Doctoral Dissertation
* maximum of 6 credits per BST 591 course
Please direct questions to: URBiostat@urmc.rochester.edu
Last updated: August 9, 2021