BIOSTAT 406Applied Multivariate Biostatistics
Biostatistics · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Use of multiple regression, principal components, factor analysis, discriminant function analysis, logistic regression, and canonical correlation in biomedical data analysis.
S/U (optional only for nondivision majors) or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Preparation: at least two upper-division research courses. Requisite: course 100B.
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Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
BIOSTAT 406
- COM HLT 212Advanced Social Research Methods in Health
- COM HLT 214Issues in Program Evaluation
- EPIDEM 205Methods for Analyzing Non-Randomized and Quasi-Experimental Studies
- COM HLT 219Theory-Based Data Analysis
- COM HLT 225Writing for Publication in Public Health
- EPIDEM 206Systems Science Modeling and Simulation in Epidemiology
4 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 6 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.