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Subject | EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS | Code | 00105006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Descriptors | Credit. | Type | Year | Period | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Compulsory | First | First |
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Department | SANIDAD ANIMAL |
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amcaru@unileon.es jmfreg@unileon.es hargr@unileon.es |
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General description | The main resources used in Veterinary Epidemiology for the study of disease in animal populations are addressed. The software Epi Info, a free computer package developed by the CDC, USA, will be used for the design of epidemiological questionaries, for data entry and for data analysis. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Competencies |
Type A | Code | Competences Specific |
A10835 | ||
A10837 | ||
A10840 | ||
Type B | Code | Competences Transversal |
B2040 | ||
B2048 | ||
B2053 | ||
Type C | Code | Competences Nuclear |
C1 | ||
C2 | ||
C3 | ||
C4 |
Learning aims |
Competences | |||
A10835 A10837 A10840 |
B2040 B2048 B2053 |
C1 C2 C3 C4 |
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B2040 |
Contents |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Planning |
Methodologies :: Tests | |||||||||
Class hours | Hours outside the classroom | Total hours | |||||||
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms | 10 | 12.5 | 22.5 | ||||||
Case study | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
Other methodologies | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
Personal tuition | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ||||||
Lecture | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||||||
Objective short-answer tests | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students. |
Methodologies |
Description | |
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms | |
Case study | |
Other methodologies | |
Personal tuition | |
Lecture |
Personalized attention |
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Assessment |
Description | Qualification | ||
Lecture | 10 % | ||
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms | 50 % | ||
Case study | 30 % | ||
Other methodologies | 10 % | ||
Other comments and second call | |||
Sources of information |
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE |
Basic |
Noordhuizen, J.P.T.M., Frankena, K., Thrusfield, M.V., Graaf, E.A.M., Application of quantitative methods in veterinary epidemiology, Wageningen Press, 2001 Martin, S.W., Meek. A.H., Wileberg, P., Epidemiología veterinaria, Acribia, 1997 Straus, S.E., Richardson, W.S., Glasziou, P., Haynes, R.B., Medicina basada en la evidencia, Elsevier, 2006 , Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Elsevier, R.D. Smith, Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology: from patient to population, Taylor & Francis LTD, 2019 Thrusfield, M., Veterinary epidemiology, Blackwell Science, 1999 Thrusfield & Christley, Veterinary Epidemiology, Wiley & Blackwell, 2018 Dohoo, I., Martin, W., Stryhn, H., Veterinary epidemiology research, AVC, 2003 |
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Recommendations |
Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before | ||
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