Open University: Epidemiology 1, autumn 2023
Avoin yliopisto
- Päivämäärä:
- 12.9.2023 - 7.11.2023
- Laajuus:
- 2 opintopistettä
- Kampus tai kaupunki:
- Kuopio
- Kategoria:
- Sosiaali- ja terveysala
- Toteutusmuoto:
- Lähiopetus, Itsenäinen opiskelu
- Hinta:
- 30 € (alv 0%)
Content
Fundamental concepts of epidemiology.
Learning outcomes
To understand and exercise epidemiologic thinking, to master key concepts of epidemiology and critical appraisal of health research.
Generic skills: ethics, internationality, critical thinking, identification and development of expertise, interaction and communication
Study and implementation methods
Lectures, independent study, final written examination.
For degree and exchange students it is strongly encouraged to take the course on site, attending the classroom lectures. For distance learners (students of the open university) there is an alternative to cover the course via instructed self-study and tasks.
Lectures (at Kuopio campus):
12.09.2023 09.00 - 11.00 CA100
13.09.2023 13.00 - 15.00 MS302
15.09.2023 08.00 - 10.00 CA100
20.09.2023 14.00 - 16.00 CA102
22.09.2023 12.00 - 14.00 CA102
06.10.2023 09.00 - 11.00 MS302
09.10.2023 14.00 - 16.00 TTA
12.10.2023 12.00 - 14.00 MS300
Final exam: 18.10.2023 09.00 - 11.00
Re-exam: 07.11.2023 14.00 - 16.00
Study materials:
Materials distributed and instructed during the course.
Ken Rothman "Epidemiology, an introduction", 2nd ed. OUP 2012. Bhopal, R. Concepts of Epidemiology, 3rd ed. OUP 2016.
Evaluation criteria: 0-5
Teacher: Tomi-Pekka Tuomainen
This price holds for the academic year 2023–2024.
For more information on study fees and payment and cancellation terms, please see: Registration, study fees and right to study | University of Eastern Finland (uef.fi).
The length of a study right is determined by the length of the study unit so that it covers all teaching and exams. If the study unit has continuous registration, the study right is from 1.8. to 30.7.
Literature acquisition costs and borrowing fees are not included in the tuition fee.
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English-language courses are free for the 2023-2024 academic year for those with the status of temporary protection from Migri.
https://migri.fi/tilapainen-suojelu (in Finnish)
https://migri.fi/en/temporary-protection (in English)
https://migri.fi/uk/timcasovij-zahist (in Ukrainian)
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