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340.863.01
Doctoral Seminars in Epidemiology

Location
East Baltimore
Term
3rd Term
Department
Epidemiology
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2018 - 2019
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
Tuesday, 3:30 - 5:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

340.751-754 and the Epi department written comprehensive exam.

Description
Provides a forum in which the doctoral students discuss challenges in epidemiology, the process for developing research questions and Specific Aims and an opportunity for feedback on early drafts of dissertation proposal components
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Characterize contemporary directions and challenges in Epidemiology
  2. Explain the process for conceptualizing and articulating research questions
  3. Formulate, refine and critique a conceptual framework for doctoral thesis work
Enrollment Restriction
post-comprehensive, second year doctoral students in Epidemiology