Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
METHODS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY 34336031 2 + 0 2.0 6.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Binay CAN EKE
Assistants
Goals Giving information to determine health problems, to reveal cause and effect relations, to produce solution suggestions
Course Content Definition of epidemiology, data collection methods and affecting factors, epidemiological research methods
Learning Outcomes 1) He/She makes contact between toxicology and the other disciplines such as pharmacology, biochemistry, genetics, biophysics and forensic science which are collaborator sciences of toxicology,
2) He/She collaborates with the others in toxicological practices and researches,
3) He/She applies common methods to the different fields,

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Historical development of epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week Epidemiology concept and its importance Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week Uses of epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Definitions in epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
5. Week The concept of data in epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Data collection methods Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
7. Week Midterm exam Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Factors affecting data Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
9. Week Data sources Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Variables in epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
11. Week Variables in epidemiology Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
12. Week Epidemiological research methods Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
13. Week Epidemiological research methods Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
14. Week Homework presentations Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning; Brain Based Learning 		Homework Presentation (Including Preparation Time) Project (Including Preparation and presentation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Temel Epidemiyoloji

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY25000
PY35000
PY45000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
. 14 2
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 2
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 2
Homework 12 2
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 1 2
Midterm Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 8 3
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 14 2
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload