Principles of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Research Methods

Course Code:

CEB 7101

Course Credit Units:

4

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 1

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Graduate Level

Academic Programs:

Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology

College:

College of Health Sciences

School:

School of Medicine

Department:

Anaesthesia

Course Discipline:

science

Course Description & Objectives:

In this course, the students will learn the principles and methods of epidemiology, biostatistics and research methods in order to prepare and defend the dissertation and also for a lifetime of health research. Objectives:

Describe the principles and methods of epidemiology
Describe the principles and methods of biostatistics
Describe the principles and methods of research methods
Apply epidemiological, bio statistical and research skills to control health problems

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course the student should be able to:

Describe the principles and methods of epidemiology, biostatistics and research methods.
Demonstrate competency in applying the principles and methods of epidemiology, biostatistics and research methods to the control of health problems