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11547 (v.2) Epidemiology 781



 

Area:

School of Public Health

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly
The scientific method. Measurement issues including questionnaire design, reliability and validity of data, issues of sampling and sample size. Epidemiological research. Understanding of rates, ratios, clinical trials, cohort, case control and descriptiveepidemiological designs. Assessing the sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2  Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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