Introduces students to advanced epidemiological tools and analytical concepts including complex data management, exposure analysis, generalized linear mixed models, GEE, survival analysis, detection of clusters, spatial models, and Bayesian analysis. Emphasis is placed on the correct application and interpretation of techniques presented as they apply to observational epidemiology. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Tutorial hoursPrerequisite(s): PUBH 846.3 and, either PUBH 842.3 or CHEP 806.3, or by permission of the instructor.
Introduces students to advanced epidemiological tools and analytical concepts including complex data management, exposure analysis, generalized linear mixed models, GEE, survival analysis, detection of clusters, spatial models, and Bayesian analysis. Emphasis is placed on the correct application and interpretation of techniques presented as they apply to observational epidemiology. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1 Tutorial hoursPrerequisite(s): PUBH 846.3 and, either PUBH 842.3 or CHEP 806.3, or by permission of the instructor.
