394713-FS2023-0-Clinical Epidemiology and Health Technology Assessment





Root number 394713
Semester FS2023
Type of course Lecture
Allocation to subject Biomedical Engineering
Type of exam not defined
Title Clinical Epidemiology and Health Technology Assessment
Description Course type: lectures and group work

Module: Elective Courses / Major Module "Complementary Skills"

Selection criterion: the course is limited to 35 participants. Students of the Master's Program Biomedical Engineering are given preference. PhD students, students from other study programs or guest students are admitted to this course if free places are available.

For questions on course and exam registration contact bme.artorg@unibe.ch.

Attendance rules:
• Attendance is mandatory in 10 out of 13 sessions.

Course materials are regularly posted on Ilias (www.ilias.unibe.ch).

Prerequisites:
• Skill(s): Basic knowledge of biostatistics.

Recommended Courses/Skills:
• Course(s): Introduction to Medical Statistics, Prof. Dr. Jasmin Wandel

Required Material or Equipment:
• Laptop required (no software required, but internet access needed)

Textbook(s) and other Reading Material:
• Textbook in English: 2014 Webb, Bain, Page: Essential Epidemiology: An introduction for students and health professionals, Cambridge University Press, 3rd edition 2017.
• Textbook in German: Public Health: Sozial- und Präventivmedizin Kompakt. Matthias Egger und Oliver Razum und Anita Rieder (Hrsg.). De Gruyter, 2012.

Course Policies and Classroom Rules of Conduct:
• Academic dishonesty, plagiarism, and any other kind of fraud will lead to the exclusion from the course and/or a fail grade (grade 1) in the assessment.
• Punctuality
• No radios, audio/cd player, earphones
• No food and beverages in the classroom
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) Registrations are transmitted from CTS to ILIAS (no admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
Link to another web site Further information for this course
Lecturers Prof. Dr. Marcel ZwahlenInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine 
PD Dr. Orestis EfthimiouInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine 
PD Dr. Marija GlisicInstitut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM) - Spinalcord Injury & Cardiovascular Disease 
Tanya KarrerUniversity Library Bern, Medical Library 
Niklaus MeierMasters in Biomedical Engineering 
PD Dr. Ekaterina SafroneevaInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine 
Dr. Matthias Michael SchwenkglenksMasters in Biomedical Engineering 
Dr. Adrian SpörriInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine 
ECTS 2
Recognition as optional course possible No
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Thursday 11:15-13:00 Weekly
Friday 23/6/2023 14:00-16:00
Thursday 1/2/2024 14:00-14:20
 
Rooms Seminarraum 206, Hauptgebäude H4
External rooms ISPM, Mittelstrasse 43, 3012 Bern, Office 375
Uni Hauptgebäude, Hochschulstrasse 4, 3012 Bern, Room 201
 
Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts.