2020-2021 / EPID0750-2

Complement of epidemiology

Duration

10h Th, 30h SEM

Number of credits

 Master in public health (120 ECTS) (Programme transitoire)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Charlotte Beaudart, Olivier Bruyère, Jean-Yves Reginster, Justine Slomian

Coordinator

N...

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- Recall of the basis of epidemiology. - Identify, describe, quantify in field epidemiology. - Analyse, understand and interpret epidemiological data. - Measure the subjectivity in Health. - Causality in epidemiology. - Seminars outside the institution.
 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

This course will enable students to acquire knowledge and skills to implement, in the field, increasingly sophisticated methods and tools aimed at addressing increasingly complex phenomena of Public Health, yet requiring often increasingly fast decisions and management. Upon completion of this course, students will understand the reasoning and epidemiological methodology applied in the field.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Ex cathedra course, individual work and seminars

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Distributed between face to face attendence, distance learning, participation to seminars and individual work.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Lecture notes will be available via myULiège.

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam AND written work

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred remote


Additional information:

Integrated assessment exercise in epidemiology (oral) during courses or "out of exam period" and participation to seminars.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

For the examination procedures, please refer to the official rules available on the University website.

Contacts

Please, use only your ULiege email address (XXX@student.uliege.be) for any exchange of mails and specify in the subject line of your email the course code (EPID0750).
Professors Jean-Yves REGINSTER, Olivier BRUYÈRE and Dr. Justine SLOMIAN Department of Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Economics CHU SART-TILMAN Bât. B23 Tél. : +32 4 366 32 30 - Fax : +32 4 366 28 12 E-mail : spees@uliege.be Secretary: Fabienne DAMBLON