Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Doctoral Course)
Lecture Code TB704003 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 計量生物学特別演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ケイリョウセイブツガクトクベツエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Seminar on Environmetrics and Biometrics
Instructor YOSHINAGA SHINJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ヨシナガ シンジ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Inte:Clinical Departments
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Seminar 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Medical Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Survival analysis, Biostatistics, Epidemiology 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To understand the theoretical background and methods for analyzing survival time data in medical research.
To acquire the ability to perform statistical analysis of survival time data.
 
Class Schedule Definition of survival time data
Basic model of probability for survival time distributions
Log-rank test, generalized Wilcoxon test
Methods and applications of Cox's proportional hazards model 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
To be announced 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
(More Details) To be announced at lectures. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
To be announced at lectures. 
Requirements None 
Grading Method The attitude of the student and the content of study, research, and presentation will be comprehensively evaluated. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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