308418 (v.1) Environmental Epidemiology and Research Methods 681

Area:	School of Public Health
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0

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Individual Study:	1 x 4 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:	Understand basic statistical methods and their application in environmental exposure assessment including Chi-square test, correlation, t-tests and analysis of variance (ANOVA). Basic principles and concepts of descriptive and analytical epidemiology. Epidemiological studies including ecological, time-series and panel studies - selected examples. Case studies. Collecting and evaluating of environmental health information. Limitations and errors in human exposure assessment. Surveillance and epidemiology of communicable disease.

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Field of Education:	61303 Environmental Health
Funding Cluster:	06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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