Introductory Epidemiology
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
HLTH 5131
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100199
4.5
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences
The aim of this course is to develop an understanding of epidemiological concepts.
Epidemiology defined, variations in disease by time, place and person, sources of data, incidence, prevalence and other rates, causation, bias, confounding and effect modification, randomised controlled trials, drug trials, cohort studies, case-control studies, cross-sectional studies, hybrid designs, sample size and power, relative risk, odds ratio, absolute risk reduction, number needed to treat, attributable risk, screening, diagnosis, ROC analysis.
Buettner, P. and Muller, R. 2011, Epidemiology, 1st edn, Oxford University Press , Australia & New Zealand
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE | |||
External (Online) | 13 weeks x - | ||
EXTERNAL, OFFSHORE, NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP, ONLINE | |||
External (Online) | 13 weeks x - |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Contribution to General Discussion, Essay: Study Proposal, Quiz
EFTSL*: 0.125
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