THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2022/2023
- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2022

Timetable information in the Course Catalogue may be subject to change.

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Year 1 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Part time students will complete up to 50% of core and elective courses in year one, and the remaining credits in year 2. Before selecting your courses, please ensure you meet your Programme Director or Personal Tutor to discuss your programme of study.

Compulsory courses

Introduction to Epidemiology

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Qualitative Research

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Systematic Reviews

Must be passed at 50%

Dissertation (Public Health)

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Statistics

Must be passed at 50%

Principles of Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Health Promotion

Must be passed at 50%

Epidemiology for Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Research Design for Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Course options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses over 2 years of study

Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health

Sociology of Health and Illness

Statistical Modelling

Investing in Global Health and Development

Global Health Epidemiology

Developing and Evaluating Complex Public Health Interventions

Introduction to Health Economics and Resource Allocation

Health in All Policies and Health Impact Assessment

Introduction to R for Public Health

Year 2 Academic year: 2022/23, Starting in: September

Part time students will complete up to 50% of core and elective courses in year one, and the remaining credits in year 2. Before selecting your courses, please ensure you meet your Programme Director or Personal Tutor to discuss your programme of study.

Compulsory courses

Introduction to Epidemiology

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Qualitative Research

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Systematic Reviews

Must be passed at 50%

Dissertation (Public Health)

Must be passed at 50%

Introduction to Statistics

Must be passed at 50%

Principles of Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Health Promotion

Must be passed at 50%

Epidemiology for Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Research Design for Public Health

Must be passed at 50%

Course options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses over 2 years of study

Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health

Sociology of Health and Illness

Statistical Modelling

Investing in Global Health and Development

Global Health Epidemiology

Developing and Evaluating Complex Public Health Interventions

Introduction to Health Economics and Resource Allocation

Health in All Policies and Health Impact Assessment

Introduction to R for Public Health

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