Clinical Epidemiology
Table of units of study: Clinical Epidemiology
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Core units |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Capstone Units (these units are also found in Part A Electives) |
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| Students taking a Master award course must take a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units. | |||
| CEPI5205 Doing a Systematic Review |
6 | A (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 P CEPI5203 or CEPI5314 or CEPI5315 Please speak to the Unit Coordinator if you have not successfully completed the assumed knowledge units prior to enrolling in CEPI5205 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5207 Teaching Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | P CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 C (CEPI5311 or CEPI5312) and (CEPI5203 or CEPI5314 or CEPI5315) N CEPI5206 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers |
6 | A Some basic knowledge of summary statistic is assumed P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) N CEPI5214 Students without the pre-requisites are encouraged to contact the unit coordinator to discuss their motivation and experience. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5300 Research Grants: theory and practice |
6 | P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 N CEPI5505 |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5505 Clinical Epidemiology Project 1 |
2 | P (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 N CEPI5300 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5506 Clinical Epidemiology Project 2 |
4 | P (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 C CEPI5300 or CEPI5505 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Part A Electives |
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| Graduate Certificate students must select 12 credit points from Part A. Graduate Diploma students must select a minimum of 18 credit points from Part A. Master students must select a minimum of 18 credit points from Part A, in addition to their 6 credit points of capstone units. For further information, check the course requirements for award. | |||
| CEPI5200 Quality and Safety in Health Care |
6 |
People working in health care will benefit from this course. |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5315 Introduction to Systematic Reviews |
6 | C CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 N CEPI5203 or CEPI5102 or CEPI5314 |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5314 Introduction to Systematic Reviews (TAV) |
4 | P CEPI5102 C CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 N CEPI5203, CEPI5315 For pre-2017 students only |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5204 Advanced Systematic Reviews This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
2 | P PUBH5211 C CEPI5203 or CEPI5314 or CEPI5315 |
Semester 2b |
| CEPI5205 Doing a Systematic Review |
6 | A (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 P CEPI5203 or CEPI5314 or CEPI5315 Please speak to the Unit Coordinator if you have not successfully completed the assumed knowledge units prior to enrolling in CEPI5205 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5207 Teaching Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | P CEPI5100 or PUBH5010 C (CEPI5311 or CEPI5312) and (CEPI5203 or CEPI5314 or CEPI5315) N CEPI5206 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers |
6 | A Some basic knowledge of summary statistic is assumed P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) N CEPI5214 Students without the pre-requisites are encouraged to contact the unit coordinator to discuss their motivation and experience. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5300 Research Grants: theory and practice |
6 | P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 N CEPI5505 |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5306 Clinical Practice Guidelines |
2 | A clinical experience strongly recommended |
Semester 2a |
| CEPI5308 Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement |
2 | Semester 1b |
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| CEPI5310 Advanced Statistical Modelling |
4 | P PUBH5212 |
Semester 1 |
| CEPI5311 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (Part 1) |
2 | P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 N PUBH5208 or CEPI5202 or CEPI5312 |
Semester 2 |
| CEPI5312 Diagnostic and Screening Tests (1 and 2) |
6 | P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 N PUBH5208 or CEPI5202 or CEPI5311 |
Semester 2 |
| CEPI5505 Clinical Epidemiology Project 1 |
2 | P (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 N CEPI5300 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CEPI5506 Clinical Epidemiology Project 2 |
4 | P (CEPI5100 or PUBH5010) and PUBH5018 C CEPI5300 or CEPI5505 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| INFO9003 IT for Health Professionals |
6 | N INFO5003 |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5205 Decision Analysis |
2 | A PUBH5302 Health Economic Evaluation P PUBH5018 and (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) |
Semester 2b |
| PUBH5206 Controlled Trials |
2 | P PUBH5018 |
Semester 2a |
| PUBH5211 Multiple Regression and Stats Computing |
4 | P PUBH5018 The statistical software package we shall be using in this unit is web-based. There is no cost/fee to use this software. |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5212 Categorical Data Analysis |
2 | P PUBH5018 C PUBH5211 |
Semester 2b |
| PUBH5213 Survival Analysis |
2 | C PUBH5211 |
Semester 2b |
| PUBH5215 Introductory Analysis of Linked Data |
6 | C (PUBH5010 or BSTA5011 or CEPI5100) and (PUBH5211 or BSTA5004) |
Intensive June Intensive November |
| PUBH5224 Advanced Epidemiology |
6 | P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018 |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5302 Health Economic Evaluation |
4 | P ((PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018) or (HPOL5001 as a prerequisite and HPOL5003 as a co-requisite) |
Intensive September |
| PUBH5307 Advanced Health Economic Evaluation |
2 | P PUBH5018 and (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) C PUBH5205 and PUBH5302 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive October |
| PUBH5500 Advanced Qualitative Health Research |
6 | N QUAL5005 or QUAL5006 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Part B Electives |
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| Graduate Certificate students may not select any units of study from Part B. Graduate Diploma students can select up to a maximum 6 credit points from Part B. Master students can select up to a maximum of 12 credit points from Part B. | |||
| PUBH5019 Cancer Prevention and Control This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
6 | P PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| PUBH5020 Chronic Disease Prevention and Control |
6 | A PUBH5033, PUBH5010 or CEPI5100 or equivalent Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| PUBH5032 Making Decisions in Public Health |
2 | Semester 2 |
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| PUBH5417 Injury Epidemiology Prevention and Control This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| PUBH5422 Health and Risk Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| BETH5201 Ethics and Biotechnology This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. |
Semester 1 |
| BETH5202 Human and Animal Research Ethics |
6 | N BETH5208 If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5203 Ethics and Public Health |
6 | N BETH5206 |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5204 Clinical Ethics |
6 |
If an insufficient number of students opt to attend seminars on campus, the co-ordinator may choose to teach this Unit of Study in online mode only. Students will be contacted if this occurs. |
Semester 1 |
| BETH5208 Introduction to Human Research Ethics This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
2 | N BETH5202 |
Semester 2a |
| BETH5209 Medicines Policy, Economics and Ethics |
6 | A A degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, history, law, communications, public policy, business, economics, commerce, organisation studies, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 2 |
| HPOL5006 Business of Health |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students need to demonstrate at least one year's work experience in a related field. A waiver would be granted for students enrolled in MHPOL or MBA as this is already a course requirement of these programs. |
Intensive July |