COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SEMINARS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HSA 6106 SEMINARS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3

Offered By

Public Health

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÜL ERGÖR

Offered to

Public Health

Course Objective

To teach fundamentals of epidemiology & anable students to use their knowledge for research & analysis

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Make accurate interpretation of the results
2   Gain skills to evaluate & understand different study types
3   Use EB methodology in epi practice
4   Gain skills to use advanced methodologies for research & analysis
5   Follow current developments in epi

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Developments in theory & practice of epi
2 EBM
3 Article discussion
4 Article discussion
5 Article discussion
6 Article discussion
7 Article discussion
8 Case studies
9 Report reading
10 Discussion
11 Discussion
12 Discussion
13 Discussion
14 Discussion
15 Discussion

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRF PERFORMANCE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PRF* 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Gül Ergör

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 15 1 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 15 2 30
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 3 5 15
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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