Assignments for Epidemiological Thinking and Population Health


students print a copy of this and keep track throughout the semester

Requirements stated in Syllabus 2019
Further notes and links to guidelines on assignments

Date
Topic
Punctual
Attendance
Prepared
Participation
Annotated common reading
Annotated additional
reference
Glossary
Sketch

due dates -->
in class
in class
before class
before class
not fixed
week after class
Week 1
Course as a learning community

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Week 2
Phenomena & "natural history"






Week 3
Scope & challenges of epi.






Week 4
Categories






Week 5
Associations, Predictions, Causes, and Interventions






Week 6
Confounders & conditioning






Week 7
Variations






Week 8
Heterogeneity






Week 9
Multi-leveled context






Week 10
Life course models






Week 11
Structural models






Week 12
Heritability






Week 13
Genetic diagnosis etc.






Week 14a
Popular epidemiology





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Syllabus "quiz" (posted as reply on blog)
Conferences (office hours meetings or phone calls)
Assignment check-list (reviewed mid-semester & at end)
Draft portfolio (posted week 13)
Peer commentary on draft portfolio
Final portfolio (posted week 15)