STAT201 - Statistics for the Life Sciences
Course: STAT201 (Statistics for the Life Sciences) in STAT department at Simon Fraser University.
Credit Hours: 3 • Academic Level: second-year undergraduate course
Course Requirements: No prerequisites required - suitable for beginning students
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 33 advanced courses for further study
Course Type: Foundation course - forms the base for multiple advanced topics
Part of the STAT curriculum at Simon Fraser University, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by STAT201
- REM412 - Environmental Modeling
- MBB343 - Data Science Laboratory for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- BPK304W - Inquiry and Measurement in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
- BPK408W - Cellular Physiology Laboratory
- STAT302 - Analysis of Experimental and Observational Data
- REM423 - Research Methods in Fisheries Assessment
- REM311 - Applied Population Ecology
- BPK303 - Assessment of Movement and Function
- BPK308 - Experiments and Models in Systems Physiology
- BPK340 - Active Health: Behavior and Promotion
- ARCH376 - Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
- BISC360W - Techniques in Ecology and Evolution
- BPK381 - Psychology of Work
- CMPT353 - Computational Data Science
- EASC302 - Sedimentary Petrology
- EASC305 - Quantitative Methods for the Earth Sciences
- EASC305W - Quantitative Methods for the Earth Sciences
- EVSC445 - Environmental Data Analysis
- GEOG311 - Hydrology
- GEOG418 - Ecohydrology
- GEOG352 - Spatial Analysis
- GEOG451 - Spatial Modeling
- HSCI341 - Fundamental Epidemiological Concepts and Approaches
- REM445 - Environmental Risk Assessment
- STAT240 - Introduction to Data Science
- STAT260 - Introductory R for Data Science
- STAT305 - Introduction to Biostatistical Methods for Health Sciences
- STAT320 - Introduction to Data Science for the Life Sciences
- BPK343 - Active Health: Assessment and Programming
- REM427 - Avalanche Risk Management
- STAT310 - Introduction to Data Science for the Social Sciences
- BISC422 - Population Genetics
- BISC440W - Biodiversity
Academic Planning at Simon Fraser University
Students planning STAT201 at Simon Fraser University should complete 0 prerequisites before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing STAT201 enables enrollment in 33 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the STAT program.
This second-year course at Simon Fraser University integrates into structured degree pathways for STAT programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.