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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
EPID0750-2  Advanced course of epidemiology

Duration :  25h Th, 15h SEM
Number of credits :  
Master in Public Health, Professional Focus in Epidemology, 1st yearToute l'année5
Certificat d'université en épidémiologie clinique et en économie de la santéToute l'année5
Lecturer :  Olivier Bruyère, Jean‑Yves Reginster
Coordinator :  Jean‑Yves Reginster
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
- Recall of the basis of epidemiology
- Main design of survey, precision and validity
- Study of risk factors and the reasons of illnesses
- Clinical trial
- Critical analysis of the methodological bias met in epidemiological studies
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To provide the student with elements required to critically appraise the scientific medical data of his future professional activities, and his thesis.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Yes
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
25 theoric hours
15 practical hours
Recommended or required readings :  
Lecture notes will be available via "my ULg"
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Written exam and continuous evaluation and written report
Contacts :  
Jean-Yves REGINSTER, Professor
Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics
CHU Sart Tilman (B23)
4000 Liège
Tel : +32 4 366 25 01
Fax : +32 4 366 28 12
E-mail : jyreginster@ulg.ac.be

Secretary : Vanessa STRAUVEN
E-mail: episp@ulg.ac.be

Items online :  
Complements of epidemiology
Course notes


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