Universität Wien

330092 UE Practise Nutritional Epidemiology (2008W)

Continuous assessment of course work

10.11.2008: SE 546, Küche
11.11.2008: SE 509,
12.11.2008: SE 546, Küche
13.11.2008: 09.00-12.00 Uhr HS4
12.00-18.00 Uhr SE 560

Prüfung 14.11.2008
Department f. Ernährungswissenschaften, UZA II, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Wien

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Using recently published studies students will learn to read papers in nutritional epi-demiology 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

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

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

Examination topics

- choice of a suitable study design for a given nutritional problem,
- establishing a problem-oriented study design,
- data collection, evaluation and interpretation.

Reading list

jeweils aktuelle Publikationen aus ernährungswissenschaftlichen und epidemiologischen Zeitschriften
recent scientific publications in nutritional and epidemiological journals

Association in the course directory

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