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Degree Programme Table: Public Health Research (MSc) (Part-time)- 2 Years (PTMSCPUHLR2P)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: The programme structure does not necessarily have to be followed in this published order. Further information can be found in the Public Health Research Handbook. This contains full details of all the courses available at http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/gradschool.masters/programme.htm. A course selection workshop is held during Fresher's Week which details all courses in full.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PUHR11032 Introduction to Epidemiology As available 10
    PUHR11031 Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal As available 10
    PUHR11038 Introduction to Systematic Reviews As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 30 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from College of Medicine- Public Health Research (MSc)- Level 11' (ROU_R_PTMSCPUHLR1F3_11) , as available.
                                                                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PUHR11004    Advanced Protocol Development   10  
    PUHR11035    Advanced Research Ethics   10  
    PUHR11021    Clinical Trials   10  
    PUHR11016    Epidemiology for Public Health   10  
    PUHR11036    Extended Epidemiology   10  
    PUHR11013    Genetic Epidemiology   10  
    PUHR11001    Health Promotion   10  
    PUHR11006    Public Health Research : International Issues   10  
    PUHR11029    Resource Allocation and Health Economics   20  
    PGSP11079    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 2   10  
    PGSP11078    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 1   10  
    IPHP11012    Introduction to health systems   10  
    IPHP10002    Global Politics of Public Health   20  
    IPHP10003    Health Systems Reform and Public Private Partnerships   20  
    IPHP10001    Social Determinants of Health and Public Policy   20  
    IPHP11013    Public health and health inequalities   10  
    IPHP11008    Health Policy Analysis   10  
    IPHP11009    Globalisation and public health   10  
    PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
    PUHR11008    Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health   10  
    PUHR11037    Statistics and Analysis   10  
    PUHR11026    Sociology of Health and Illness   20  
    PGSP11024    Genetics, Nature and Society   20  
    IPHP11017    Economics of health policy   10  
    IPHP11018    Economic evaluation in health care   10  
    PUHR11040    Statistical Modelling   10  
    PUHR11041    Further Statistical Modelling   10  
    PUHR11030    Introduction to Research Ethics   10  

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: The programme structure does not necessarily have to be followed in this published order. Further information can be found in the Public Health Research Handbook. This contains full details of all the courses available at http://www.mvm.ed.ac.uk/gradschool.masters/programme.htm. A course selection workshop is held during Fresher's Week which details all courses in full.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PUHR11033 Introduction to Qualitative Research As available 10
    PUHR11002 Dissertation (Public Health Research) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from College of Medicine- Public Health Research (MSc)- Level 11' (ROU_R_PTMSCPUHLR1F3_11) , as available.
                                                                                       
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PUHR11004    Advanced Protocol Development   10  
    PUHR11035    Advanced Research Ethics   10  
    PUHR11021    Clinical Trials   10  
    PUHR11016    Epidemiology for Public Health   10  
    PUHR11036    Extended Epidemiology   10  
    PUHR11013    Genetic Epidemiology   10  
    PUHR11001    Health Promotion   10  
    PUHR11006    Public Health Research : International Issues   10  
    PUHR11029    Resource Allocation and Health Economics   20  
    PGSP11079    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 2   10  
    PGSP11078    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 1   10  
    IPHP11012    Introduction to health systems   10  
    IPHP10002    Global Politics of Public Health   20  
    IPHP10003    Health Systems Reform and Public Private Partnerships   20  
    IPHP10001    Social Determinants of Health and Public Policy   20  
    IPHP11013    Public health and health inequalities   10  
    IPHP11008    Health Policy Analysis   10  
    IPHP11009    Globalisation and public health   10  
    PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
    PUHR11008    Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health   10  
    PUHR11037    Statistics and Analysis   10  
    PUHR11026    Sociology of Health and Illness   20  
    PGSP11024    Genetics, Nature and Society   20  
    IPHP11017    Economics of health policy   10  
    IPHP11018    Economic evaluation in health care   10  
    PUHR11040    Statistical Modelling   10  
    PUHR11041    Further Statistical Modelling   10  
    PUHR11030    Introduction to Research Ethics   10  

     

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