Epidemiology and Statistics

Module code: IPH6000

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Dr Dominik Zenner

The module will include case studies to explore contemporary policy debates and the influence of quantitative research studies on public health and primary care policy and government intervention programmes. The advantages and disadvantages of different study designs and their application to different research questions will be covered. Students will gain skills in summarising quantitative data, including routine morbidity and mortality measures and interpreting the results of commonly used statistical techniques.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 70.0% Coursework, 30.0% Examination
Level: 6