2013-2014 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
STA 628 - Survival Analysis
An applied introduction to analyzing time to event data with emphasis on data analysis and corresponding interpretations. Topics include survivor and hazard functions, censoring, Kaplan-Meier estimation, log-rank and related tests, Cox proportional hazards model, time-dependent covariates, and parametric models. SAS will be used. Offered: winter semester of odd numbered years.
Prerequisite: STA 616 (prerequisite or co-requisite).
Credits: 3