وصف المقرر
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التدريسي :
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القسم :
التمريض
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المادة الدراسية :
علم الوبائيات
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رمز المقرر :
WNR-41-06
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الوحدات :
2
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| المرحلة الدراسية : | 4 |
| الفصل الدراسي : | الثاني |
| الساعات المطلوبة : | 2 ساعة |
| الساعات الذاتية: | 2 ساعة |
وصف المقرر
This course is designed to present the students with an overall introduction to epidemiology. It provides an overview for most related issues to epidemiology, such as causal inferences and measures. The course increases their understanding of the disease, its process and consequences, and the natural history of the disease. It presents an opportunity to view the communicable diseases and their control. The course provides approaches for the application of epidemiological studies.
أهداف المقرر
At the end of this course the students will be able to:
1. present the history of epidemiology
2. Define the different meanings of epidemiology
3. Understand the causal inferences and advocacy
4. Apply the measures of epidemiology
مفردات المقرر
1. History of epidemiology
2. Introduction to epidemiology
3. Measurements in epidemiology
4. Measurements in epidemiology
5. Measurements in epidemiology
طرق التقييم
Methods of evaluation:
1. Short-answer and essay questions
2. Open-book exams
1. Multiple-choice tests
2. Computer-based assessment
3. Take-home exams
المصادر
1. Beagalehole, R., et al, Basic Epidemiology, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2000.
2. Gordis L., Epidemiology, 2nd ed, Philadelphia, W.B, Saunders Company, 2000.
3. Greendburge, Daniels s., et al, Medical Epidemiology. 3rd ed., New York, McGraw _ Hill and Lange Medical Books, Inc ., 2001.
4. Allender JA. Community health nursing promoting and protecting the public’s health. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2010.