340.715.01 Problems in the Design of Epidemiologic Studies (Grant Writing)

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Course

Instructor

David Celentano

Originally Offered

Spring 2006

Offered By

Epidemiology


Description

Presents the methodologic and logistic problems involved in designing and conducting epidemiologic studies. Students participate in the preparation of a research protocol for a study in a human population. Offers an opportunity to critically evaluate the adequacy and scientific merit of research protocols, develop an appreciation of the ethical aspects of conducting research involving human subjects, and apply methods and principles learned in earlier (340.601 - 603) and current courses to specific epidemiologic problems.


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