HSH205 - Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:	(B, G, CBD)
EFTSL value:	0.125
Unit chair:	M Graham (B)
Prerequisite:	HBS108 or SBB141
Contact hours:	Mixed online (DSO) and face to face, equivalent to 3 hours per week
Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit aims to provide students with an understanding of the main concepts and methods of epidemiology and biostatistics within the context of public health and health promotion. It will assist them to understand, apply and interpret these methods and to critically appraise the health research literature.

Assessment

Two assignments (1000 words each) 25% each, examination (2 hours) 50%

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