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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS HSA 6102 INTERPRETATION OF EPIDEMYOGICAL DATA ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3

Offered By

Public Health

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BELGIN ÜNAL

Offered to

Public Health

Course Objective

At the end of the course students will be able to make holistic & analytical interpretations on the literature

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows basic epidemiological methods 2   Gains proficiency on interpretation of epidemiological studies results 3   Follows literature 4   Knows principles of causality 5   Knows & Interprets results of multivariate analysis, modelling, survival analysis

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction 2 How to make a summary 3 Rate, incidence, prevalence 4 Causality 5 Confounding 6 Effect modification 7 Screening tests 8 Multivariate analysis 9 Survival analysis 10 Group studies 11 Case studies 12 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

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.B Ünal

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 midterm exam 1 5 5 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Preparing assignments 2 10 20 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 1 1 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO LO.1 LO.2 LO.3 LO.4 LO.5