Academic Calendar - 2020 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2020ARCHIVE
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Epidemiology 3200A

EPIDEMIOLOGY II


An examination of the major research issues in epidemiology studies focusing on principal sources of bias (sampling, measurement, and confounding) and other technical issues (e.g. effect-measure modification) in estimates of exposure-outcome associations. Understanding general and design-specific issues is accomplished through critical appraisal of published papers in selected topic areas.

Prerequisite(s): One of Biology 2244A/B or Statistical Sciences 2244A/B with a mark of at least 75%; Epidemiology 2200A/B, or the former Epidemiology and the former Biostatistics 2200A/B, with a mark of at least 75%. Pre-or Corequisite(s): Biostatistics 3100A.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours and 1 laboratory hour.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: EPID

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