JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objective

The student shall know the introduction, scope of biostatistics and Research

work, calculation and present of the data

Course Outcome

The student will be known the Biostatistics arrangement, presentation and

formation of tables and charts. They also know the correlation and regression & application of different methods, analysis of data

UNIT - I

Introduction and scope of biostatistics: Use of statistics in Pharmacy. Population and Sample collection. Stages of research, types of data and methods of data collections. Data arrangement and presentation, formation of table and charts.

UNIT - II

Measures of central tendency: computation of means, median and mode from grouped and ungrouped data. Measure of dispersion: computation of variance, standard deviation, standard error and their coefficients.

UNIT - III

Measures of Correlation and Regression Probability rules: Binomial, Poison and Normal distribution.

UNIT - IV

Experimental designing, planning of an experiment, replication and randomization. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA): 1-way, 2- Way

UNIT - V

Hypothesis testing: Student ‘t’ test, Chi square test, Non- Parametric Tests: Sign Test, Sign Rank Test, Wilcoxon Sign Rank Test

TEXT BOOKS:

• 1. Statistics for business and economics 3rd edition by Vikas books publications
• 2. Biostatistics & Computer applications by GN Rao and NK Tiwari
• 3. Sokal, R.R. and Rohlf, F.J. 1987. An Introduction to Biostatistics. W.H. Freeman and Company.
• 4. Bailey, N.T.J. 1981. Statistical Methods in Biology. English University Press.
• 5. Mitchell, K. and Glover, T. 2001. Introduction to Biostatistics. McGraw Hill, Publishing Co.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

• 1. Remington”s Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 2. Theory & Practice of Industrial Pharmacy by Lachman
• 3. Statistics for business and economics 3rd edition by Vikas books publications
• 4. Biostatistics & Computer applications by GN Rao and NK Tiwari
• 5. Sokal, R.R. and Rohlf, F.J. 1987. An Introduction to Biostatistics. W.H. Freeman and Company.
• 6. Bailey, N.T.J. 1981. Statistical Methods in Biology. English University Press.
• 7. Mitchell, K. and Glover, T. 2001. Introduction to Biostatistics. McGraw Hill, Publishing Co.
• 8. A Textbook of Research Methodologies and Biostatistics for Pharmacy Students, KPR Chowdary, Pharmamed Press
• 9. Biostatistics and Computer Applications by G.N. Rao and N.K. Tiwari
• 10. Fundamentals of Biostatistics by Khan and Khanum
• 11. Research Methodology by RK Khanna bis and Suvasis Saha
• 12. Research methods and Quantity methods by G.N.Rao
• 13. A practical approach to PG dissertation M.Pharm II Year I Sem (Pharmacology)