Methods of Clinical Epidemiology (PUBH7653)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
1.5L, 1.5T
Incompatible
STAT7605, PUBH7015
Prerequisite
PUBH7630, and PUBH7600 or PUBH7650
Assessment methods
Three assignments, including a combination of short answer questions and data analysis (2 x 30%; 1 x 40%)
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (17/02/2025 - 14/06/2025) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
The course builds on PUBH7650 (Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology) by taking students from the basic concepts underpinning clinical epidemiology to more advanced consideration of topics that are important for evidence based health care. In this course, students will develop a practical understanding of the following areas of interest to clinical epidemiologists: diagnosis, prognosis and treatment, and review and meta-analysis.