Online Courses Handbook 2003

8703 (v.5) Epidemiology 382

Area:	School of Public Health
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	303091 (v.1) Epidemiology 186 or any previous version
Uses of epidemiology, relative merits of epidemiological study methodologies, concepts of prevalence, incidence, rates, relative and attributable risk. The application of biostatistics and computer analysis and management of data causality. Reliability and validity of common measurement methods.