DSE – 10A
APMB 356P Practicals – XVII: BIOSTATISTICS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (1 credit)
1. Representation of Statistical data by
a) Histograms b) Ogive Curves c) Pie diagrams.
2. Determination of Statistical averages/ central tendencies.
a) Arithmetic mean b) Median c) Mode.
3. Determination of measures of Dispersion
a) Mean deviation
b) Standard deviation
c) Quartile deviation.
4. Computer operations-getting acquainted with different parts of Computers. [DOS] and basics of operating a computer.
5. Creating files, folders and directories.
6. Applications of computers in biology using MS-Office.
A] MS-Word B] Excel C] Power Point.
7. Creating an e-mail account, sending and receiving e mails.
8. An introduction to INTERNET, search engines, websites, browsing and downloading.