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Epidemiology Project (U02157)

? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : BMS-3-U02157

This courses consists of a supervised student project, in the field of epidemiology, which should be written up as a research protocol and a scientific paper.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Permission of the Curriculum Approval Officer. Statistics and Analysis. Extended epidemiology

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Other Required Attendance : 1 hour(s) per week for 5 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

1. Knowledge of how to identify the appropriate study design to answer an epidemiological question.
2. Understanding of how to design an epidemiological project and analyse data.

Assessment Information

Part of a written dissertation

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Dr Jackie Price
Tel : (0131 6)50 3240
Email : Jackie.Price@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Jackie Price
Tel : (0131 6)50 3240
Email : Jackie.Price@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.dbcls.med.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/

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