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UNC Department of Epidemiology |
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EPID 160 - Principles of
Epidemiology for Public Health |
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Course schedule, FALL 2002 |
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| 8/19 |
Module - Introduction to
Epidemiology 160 (Starting on 8/20) |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
8/26, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
8/21-8/27 |
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| 8/26 |
Module - The Population
Perspective |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
9/2, 11 pm |
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Note: Your TA will act as
Discussion Forum Facilitator for this session |
Discussion Forum dates |
8/28 - 9/4 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
9/5, 11 pm |
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| 9/2 |
Module - Measuring
disease; incidence and prevalence |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
9/9, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
9/4 - 9-10 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
9/11, 11 pm |
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| 9/9 |
Module - Disease natural
history; population screening |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
9/16, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
9/11 - 9/17 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
9/18, 11 pm |
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| 9/16 |
Module - Study designs:
intervention studies |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
9/23, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
9/18 - 9/24 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
9/25, 11 pm |
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| 9/16 |
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1st Examination available on
course web site |
9/17 |
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| 9/23 |
Module - Study designs: cohort studies |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
9/30, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
9/25 - 10/1 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
10/2, 11 pm |
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Student Evaluation (of TA) due,
use TA evaluation submission form |
Due this week |
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1st Peer Evaluation due use peer
evaluation submission form |
Due this week |
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| 9/30 |
Module - Study designs: case-control studies |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
10/7, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
10/2 - 10/8 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
10/9, 11 pm |
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1st Examination due use course
website Student Drop Box for submission |
10/1, 11 pm |
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1st TA Evaluation (of students)
due, TA sends to you via email |
Due this week |
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| 10/7 |
Module - Study designs - cross-sectional, ecologic |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
10/14, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
10/9 -10/15 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
10/16, 11 pm |
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| 10/14 |
FALL BREAK - NO NEW MODULE THIS WEEK |
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| 10/21 |
Module - Error: Selection bias |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
10/28, 11 pm |
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| 10/14 |
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Discussion Forum dates |
10/23 - 10/29 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
10/30, 11 pm |
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2nd Examination available on
course web site |
10/22 |
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| 10/28 |
Module - Error: Information bias |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
11/4, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
10/30 - 11/5 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
11/6, 11 pm |
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| 11/4 |
Module - Multicausality:
Confounding |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
11/11, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
11/6 - 11/12 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
11/13, 11 pm |
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| 11/4 |
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2nd Examination due use course
website Student Drop Box for submission |
11/5 at 11 pm |
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| 11/11 |
Module - Data analysis and
interpretation, causal inference |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
11/18, 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
11/13 - 11/19 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
11/20, 11 pm |
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| 11/11 |
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| 11/18 |
Module - Role of epidemiology in public health |
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Case Study due to TA use case
study submission form |
11/25. 11 pm |
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Discussion Forum dates |
11/20 - 11/26 |
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Discussion Forum Summary Due to
your TA - send by email |
11/27, 11 pm |
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| 7/29 |
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Final papers due use course
website Student Drop Box for submission |
Due 11/26, 11 pm, NOTE: We will grant no-penalty extensions
until 12/4, 11 pm if needed. |
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| 11/25 |
Thanksgiving Holiday - No new
Module this week. Finish up module
from last week |
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| 12/2 |
Last week of Classes |
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2nd Peer Evaluation due, use peer
evaluation submission form |
12/3, 11 pm |
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Course Evaluation due, use course
evaluation submission form |
12/4, 11 pm |
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