Duration
20h Pr, 20h AUTR
Number of credits
| University certificate in clinical epidemiology and healthcare economics | 4 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
- Reading, understanding, and critically analyzing a scientific article in clinical epidemiology and health economics
- Designing a scientific poster based on a recent original article (= 3 years)
- Oral presentation of a scientific poster to the class and evaluation committee
- Developing skills in synthesis and scientific communication
- Applying concepts learned in other courses to a concrete example
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
At the end of this course, the student will be able to:
- Read, understand, and critically present a scientific article in the field of clinical epidemiology or health economics
- Design a clear, structured, and visually effective scientific poster
- Explain and defend a scientific study in a concise and well-argued manner
- Master and interpret the methods and results of a study, including statistical aspects
- Develop oral and written scientific communication skills
- Follow and integrate recent advances in clinical epidemiology and health economics
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Blended learning
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Written work / report
Out-of-session test(s)
Further information:
The evaluation is based exclusively on the preparation and presentation of a scientific poster. It includes:
- Poster quality : clarity, design, readability, and structure of the content.
- Mastery and understanding : thorough understanding of the scientific article, mastery of methods and results, correct interpretation of statistical analyses.
- Synthesis and communication skills : clear, structured, and fluent oral presentation, ability to answer questions from the committee.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Olivier Bruyère olivier.bruyere@uliege.be