Master of Science in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Science
QARS 410-0
( Core Course ) Introduction to Statistical Methods for Regulatory Compliance
Emphasis on practical statistical needs for product and process validation for life science industries. Predictive modeling; calibration and specifications development; using statistical software to expedite calculations, applied introductory probability and statistics, including such topics as the binomial and normal distributions, confidence intervals, Student's-t, F, and chi-square tests, linear regression and correlation, and conditional probability; measures of central tendency and dispersion, important discrete and continuous probability distributions, sampling theory, hypothesis testing and estimation. Prerequisite: none. This class is a core requirement of both the MQARS and MCRRA degrees.