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| Code | BİS001 |
| Name | Statistical Methods in Epidemiology I |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. GÜLŞAH SEYDAOĞLU |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
It is aimed to have knowledge and skills about explaining epidemiology concepts, research designs, epidemics, rate and criteria.
Course Content
The concepts that are frequently used in epidemiology are applied at the basic level of expression and discussion.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
TEMEL EPİDEMİYOLOJİ Sabahat GÜVEN TEZCAN Stokes, Maura E., Charles S. Davis, and Gary G. Koch. 2000. Categorical Data Analysis Using the SAS® System, Second Edition. Cary, NC: SAS Institute Inc.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explain the basic concepts in epidemiology |
| LO02 | Comprehends the statistical methods used in epidemiology |
| LO03 | Epidemiological Criteria Determining Health Level (Health Indicators) |
| LO04 | Distinguish research designs |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students comprehends the fundamentals of statistical theory related to the field of health ( probability and bayesian biostatistics). | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Students explain demographic terminologies and statistical methods in the field of health sciences. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students understand and use medical terminology. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students collect data from research studies, analyze, and make inferences | 3 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students knows the system of international classification of diseases, obtain and analyze hospital statistics. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students design scientific research studies in order to give response to the problem arising from health and clinical sciences | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students select the appropriate statistical procedure for analysis , apply and make inferences. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students use the necessary statistical packages for analysis, if necessary write and develop software. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Students follow the latest development in medical informatics and employ frequently used tools and methods. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students design health survey, determine the sampling method and conduct the survey | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Students select and use proper statistical procedure for diagnosis and in making inferences for the data in health and clinical medicine and provide consultance to clinicians in the field. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Students develop the ability of critical thinking, make a conclusion with a critical approach to the evidence | 3 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Students apply analytical procedure to frequently used survival data, multivariate procedure and regression techniques. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Students provide consulting services by using effective communication skills; take part in research teamworks; defend the ethical rules. | |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Students explain the fundamental terminologies in epidemiology, guide researchers conducting field survey and clinical studies, develop methodologies in determining disease risk factor and disease burden and advise for choosing proper diagnostic test. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical Development of Epidemiology and Uses of Epidemiological Methods | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | The Concept of 'Cause' in Epidemiology | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Descriptive Epidemiological Studies | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Case Control Studies | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Cross-Sectional Studies | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Cohort Studies | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Intervention Researches | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
| 9 | Methodological Studies | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Infectious Diseases Epidemiology | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Epidemiological Investigation of Epidemics | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Epidemiological Data Sources | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 13 | Epidemiological Criteria Determining Health Level (Health Indicators) | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Standardization of Rates | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Frequent Statistical Methods Used in Epidemiology | Review | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 170 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,80 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||