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330092 UE Practise Nutritional Epidemiology (2015S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Lehrveranstaltung für Masterstudium: Voraussetzung: Zulassung zum Masterstudium

Da die Übung die positiv absolvierte Prüfung an der Vorlesung Ernährungsepidemiologie (330072) voraussetzt, können nur jene Übungsteilnehmer bewertet werden, die eine Prüfung zur Vorlesung positiv absolviert haben.

Im Falle einer VERHINDERUNG an der Teilnahme ist eine ABMELDUNG innerhalb der Abmeldefrist UNBEDINGT ERFORDERLICH.

Abmeldungen außerhalb dieser Frist können nur mit Zustimmung des LV-Leiters erfolgen

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 40 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Vorbesprechung:

MO 27.4.2015 9 bis 10 Uhr SE Raum 560, UZAII

LEHRVERANSTALTUNGSTERMINE:

MO 4.5.2015 11 bis 16 Uhr SE Raum 560, UZAII

DI 5.5.2015 9 bis 13 Uhr SE Raum 509, UZAII

MI 6.5.2015 10 bis 14 Uhr SE Raum 560, UZAII

DO 7.5.2015 10 bis 15 Uhr SE Raum 560, UZAII

FR 8.5.2015 10 bis 14 Uhr SE Raum 560, UZAII


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Using recently published studies students will learn to read papers in nutritional epidemiology critically and to discuss study design, results and conclusions. They will be instructed in approaching to given papers from different standpoints and will have to discuss their views orally. They also have to develop a study design for a given hypothesis, thus experiencing use and calculation of epidemiological estimates.

Assessment and permitted materials

Successful participation will be certified and graded after
(1) oral presentation and discussion of a recent publication,
(2) conclusive and founded answering of test questions,
(3) solving epidemiological problems and calculations.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The seminar is dedicated to consolidate the knowledge presented in the lecture "Nutritional Epidemiology" and will enable students to become familiar with understanding and applying epidemiological methods in nutritional science and interpreting the results.

Examination topics

(1) Reading, evaluation, oral presentation (in German or English) and discussion of a recently published study in nutritional epidemiology,
(2) establishing a study design for a given nutritional problem, ways of data collection, evaluation and interpretation,
(3) answering and discussion of written questions,
(4) training the evaluation of epidemiological studies.

Reading list

Papers recently published in epidemiological and nutrition journals

Association in the course directory

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