Postgraduate Course: Advanced Protocol Development (PUHR11004)

Course Outline
School	Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences	College	College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	10	ECTS Credits	5
Summary	To provide advanced practical skills for the preparation of a protocol for conducting an epidemiology study.
Course description	Not entered

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites	Students MUST have passed: Introduction to Epidemiology (PUHR11032) AND Introduction to Qualitative Research (PUHR11033) AND Introduction to Research Ethics (PUHR11030) AND Introduction to Statistics (PUHR11050)	Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None

Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered

Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course students will be able to: &·Understand the practicalities of conducting an epidemiological study. &·Plan the methodological detail of the study. &·Write a detailed research protocol.