Fall 2026 Sessional Lecturer: LMP2004H, Introduction to Biostatistics (0.5 FCE)

Date Posted: 06/30/2026
Closing Date: 07/21/2026, 11:59PM EDT

Req ID: 49147

Job Category: Sessional Instruction

Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Department: Dept of Lab. Medicine & Pathobiology

Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

This course is designed to provide an introduction to Biostatistics to graduate students in the Health Sciences. It aims to focus on topics and applications present in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology. Students will become familiar with fundamental concepts of biostatistical methods and their application to real research problems. The concepts of types of data, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation, linear regression and analysis of variance will be covered.

The course will be using the R software for practical examples and practice exercises. Students are exp...

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