UO Epidemiological Principles and Methods
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
HLTH 3073
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
168934
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
Develop an understanding of epidemiological principles and methods.
Course content
Descriptive epidemiology; analytical epidemiology; measures of association; epidemiological study design; health data sources; data management; disease risk; causation and bias; descriptive and inferential statistics; data analysis, statistical software use.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| HLTH 1058 | UO Research Methods for Public Health |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY | |||
| Online | 10 weeks x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Case study, Critical analysis, Quantitative exercise, Report
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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