2025 Fall
PBHLTH 142W 001 - LEC 001
Formerly Public Health W142
Introduction to Probability and Statistics in Biology and Public Health
Emily Jean Place
Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
12:00 am
Internet/Online
Class #:31702
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
Online
Offered through
School of Public Health
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
37
Enrolled: 33
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 70
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:
37 reserved for Online On-Campus Master of Public Health Students
Hours & Workload
9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 4 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Course Catalog Description
Descriptive statistics, probability, probability distributions, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, chi-square, correlation, and regression with biomedical applications.
Class Notes
On-Campus/Online Master of Public Health (OOMPH): Students have priority enrollment, no permission number needed.
Graduate (Non-OOMPH): Students must complete the OOMPH Tutorial (one-time requirement) prior to requesting a permission number. For more information and instructions, visit.. show more
Graduate (Non-OOMPH): Students must complete the OOMPH Tutorial (one-time requirement) prior to requesting a permission number. For more information and instructions, visit.. show more
On-Campus/Online Master of Public Health (OOMPH): Students have priority enrollment, no permission number needed.
Graduate (Non-OOMPH): Students must complete the OOMPH Tutorial (one-time requirement) prior to requesting a permission number. For more information and instructions, visit: https://onlinemph.berkeley.edu/academic-planning/academics/new-to-online-learning/
Undergraduate: This course is not open to undergraduate students. If you are a declared Public Health major and have concerns, reach out to your undergraduate advisor.
Course Syllabus can be found at: https://onlinemph.berkeley.edu/academic-planning/academics/course-catalog/ show less
Graduate (Non-OOMPH): Students must complete the OOMPH Tutorial (one-time requirement) prior to requesting a permission number. For more information and instructions, visit: https://onlinemph.berkeley.edu/academic-planning/academics/new-to-online-learning/
Undergraduate: This course is not open to undergraduate students. If you are a declared Public Health major and have concerns, reach out to your undergraduate advisor.
Course Syllabus can be found at: https://onlinemph.berkeley.edu/academic-planning/academics/course-catalog/ show less
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for PB HLTH W142 after completing PB HLTH 142. A deficient grade in PB HLTH W142 may be removed by taking PB HLTH 142.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
37 reserved for Online On-Campus Master of Public Health Students
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None