Short Courses in Research Methods: Schedule 2009-2010

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The Department of Social Medicine provides a programme of high quality intensive short courses covering a range of health services research and epidemiological methods, as well as generic research skills. They are aimed at academics, public health specialists, health-care professionals and industry. Courses range in duration from one to five days. These courses are designed and taught by members of the Department, with some invited speakers from the UK and abroad. The short course programme is highly regarded and student feedback on these courses is excellent.

Course	Dates
Field Epidemiology Applied to Health Protection	13 - 15 October 2009
Introduction to Stata	22 - 23 October 2009 25 - 26 February 2010
Geographical Information Systems	5 - 6 November 2009
Data Management for Health Research Methods using Microsoft Access	18 - 20 November 2009
Health Protection Principles and Practice	7 - 10 December 2009
Applied Health Protection	11 December 2009
Introduction to Research Governance	13 - 14 January 2010
Basic Epidemiology	18 - 22 January 2010
Critical Appraisal of Quantitative Research	26 January 2010
Introduction to Statistics	1 - 5 February 2010
An Introduction to Human Genetics	17 - 19 February 2010
Genetic Association Studies	18 - 19 March 2010
Introduction to Health Economics	24 - 26 March 2010
Questionnaire Design, Application and Data Intepretation	14 - 16 April 2010
Introduction to Bioinformatics	22 - 23 April 2010
Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods	26 - 30 April 2010
Advanced Stata	6 - 7 May 2010
Introduction to Linear and Logistic Regression Models	17 - 21 May 2010
The Complex Genome	27 - 28 May 2010
Rates and Survival Analysis: Poisson, Cox and Parametric Regression Models	7 - 9 June 2010
Design and Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials	14 - 18 June 2010
Systematic Reviews In Health Care: Meta-Analysis in Context	23 - 25 June 2010
Advanced Epidemiological and Statistical Methods	28 June - 2 July 2010