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Postgraduate Course: Clinical Trials (PUHR11021)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences and Community Health CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaPublic Health Research Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.chs.med.ed.ac.uk/phs/education.php Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionDesign of clinical trials, principles of analysis, and interpretation of findings
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Introduction to Research Methods and Ethics (PUHR11012)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- understand the role of the randomised controlled trial in a range of areas of application
- identify appropriate populations for different types of analysis
- understand the principles of analysis
- contribute to the design of clinical trial protocols
Assessment Information
Design of a clinical trial protocol
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMrs Gillian Mchugh
Tel:
Email: Gillian.McHugh@ed.ac.uk		 Course secretaryMs Margaret Luttrell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3227
Email: Maggie.Luttrell@ed.ac.uk
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