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DPIPEM01 Epidemiologic methods 10 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period II Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Postgraduate studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
International Doctoral Programme in Epidemiology
Common Core Studies/LTL
School of Health Sciences

Learning outcomes

After completing this course, the student will understand the fundamental concepts and methods in epidemiologic research and will be able to assess the quality of epidemiologic studies.

General description

The course covers fundamental concepts and methods in epidemiologic research, including planning and conducting epidemiologic studies, design strategies, disease occurrence and exposure measurement, statistical associations, bias, confounding, effect modification, causality, and different epidemiological study designs.

Enrolment for University Studies

Enrolment time has expired

Teachers

Pekka Nuorti, Teacher responsible
pekka.nuorti[ät]uta.fi
Tarja Kinnunen, Teacher
tarja.i.kinnunen[ät]uta.fi

Teaching

20-Oct-2015 – 19-Feb-2016
Lectures
Lectures - Autumn 2015
Tue 20-Oct-2015 - 1-Dec-2015 weekly at 12-14, Ylähylly, T-building, Please note: Lecture on 27.10. in Group room 1, T-building!
Exceptions:
3-Nov-2015 , No lecture!
10-Nov-2015 , No lecture
Thu 22-Oct-2015 - 26-Nov-2015 weekly at 10-12, Ylähylly, T-building
Wed 2-Dec-2015 at 13-15, Ylähylly, T-building, Please note: exceptional lecture time for the last lecture of the course
Lectures - Spring 2016
Tue 12-Jan-2016 - 26-Jan-2016 weekly at 12-14, Ylähylly, T-building
Exceptions:
26-Jan-2016 at 12 –14 , LECTURE CANCELLED!
Thu 14-Jan-2016 - 28-Jan-2016 weekly at 10-12, Ylähylly, T-building
Exercises
Practicals, group 1 - Autumn 2015
Tue 27-Oct-2015 - 24-Nov-2015 weekly at 14-16, Group room 2, T-building
Thu 29-Oct-2015 - 26-Nov-2015 weekly at 12-14, Group room 1, T-building
Practicals, group 1 - Spring 2016
Tue 19-Jan-2016 - 26-Jan-2016 weekly at 14-16, Group room 2, T-building
Thu 21-Jan-2016 - 28-Jan-2016 weekly at 12-14, Group room 1, T-building
Practicals, group 2 - Autumn 2015
Tue 27-Oct-2015 - 24-Nov-2015 weekly at 10-12, Group room 2, T-building
Fri 30-Oct-2015 - 27-Nov-2015 weekly at 9-11, Group room 1, T-building
Practicals, group 2 - Spring 2016
Tue 19-Jan-2016 - 26-Jan-2016 weekly at 10-12, Group room 2, T-building
Fri 22-Jan-2016 - 29-Jan-2016 weekly at 9-11, Group room 1, T-building