Teaching

You'll be taught through a mix of:

  • lectures
  • self-directed research
  • project work with a practicing clinical team

Assessment

You'll be assessed through a range of methods, including:

  • critical appraisal of a paper
  • written assignments
  • examination (if choosing epidemiology or statistics as an option)

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.

Module code: BM40037 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.

Module code: GM51011 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why. It explores health and disease conditions, their distribution, patterns, and determinants.

Epidemiological information helps create strategies to prevent and control illness. It also helps with understanding the drivers of health.

Optional Modules

You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.

Module code: GM51010 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

Learn about basic statistics and statistical procedures - the terminology, concepts, application, and interpretation of results.

Look at how statistics can summarise and describe the main features of a dataset. Also, how sample data can help you draw conclusions and make predictions about a larger population.

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