UNC - Department of Epidemiology EPID600 - Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health
Course schedule, Classroom edition, Spring 2010
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Date	Day	Time (ET)	Activity		Topic   Skip to Spring Break
1/12	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Orientation and introduction
1/17	Sun	Anytime	Webform		Individual answers for Introduction to EPID600 due
1/19	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Studying populations
1/24	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Studying populations (Demographic concepts) due
1/26	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Measuring disease; incidence and prevalence Case study is HIV and behavior change in Zimbabwe
1/29	Fri		Webform		Group answers for Studying populations (Demographic concepts) due
1/31	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for HIV and behavior change in Zimbabwe due
2/2	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Disease natural history; population screening Case study is Mammography in Asia
2/4	Thu		Webform		Group answers for HIV and behavior change in Zimbabwe due
2/7	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Mammography in Asia due
2/9	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Study designs:  intervention studies
2/11	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Mammography in Asia due
2/14	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for In-home drinking water filtration due
2/16	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Study designs:  cross-sectional, ecologic
2/18	Thu		Webform		Group answers for In-home drinking water filtration due
2/19	Fri		Blackboard		Please submit 1st Peer Evaluation
2/19	Fri		Blackboard		Please submit 1st TA Evaluation
2/20	Sat	3:00pm	Blackboard		1st Examination available
2/23	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Study designs:  cohort studies
2/27	Sat	Anytime	Webform		1st Examination DUE (your choice of time zone)
3/1	Mon	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Angry temperament and coronary heart disease due
3/2	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Study designs:  case-control studies
3/4	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Angry temperament and coronary heart disease due
3/9	Tue		No class - Spring Break
3/14	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Case-Control Studies: Active & Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk due
3/16	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Error:  Selection bias
3/18	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Case-Control Studies: Active & Passive Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk due
3/20	Sat	3:00pm	Blackboard		2nd Examination available
3/23	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Error:  Information bias
3/27	Sat	Anytime	Webform		2nd Examination DUE (your choice of time zone)
3/29	Mon	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Erectile dysfunction and CVD risk due
3/30	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Multicausality: Confounding
4/1	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Erectile dysfunction and CVD risk due
4/6	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Bibliographic searches (by Mellanye Lackey) and Film: The Cancer Detectives for case study
4/9	Fri	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Esophageal cancer in Lin Xian due
4/13	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Data analysis and interpretation, causal inference
4/15	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Esophageal cancer in Lin Xian due
4/17	Sat	Anytime	Webform		3rd Examination DUE (your choice of time zone)
4/19	Mon	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Male circumcision and HIV risk due
4/20	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Data analysis and interpretation, causal inference
4/22	Thu		Webform		Group answers for Male circumcision and HIV risk due
4/25	Sun	3:00pm	Webform		Individual answers for Group A streptococcal infections due
4/27	Tue	3:30pm	Lecture		Role of epidemiology in public health
5/7	Fri		Blackboard		Submit 2nd Peer Evaluation webform
5/7	Fri		Blackboard		Please submit course evaluation
5/2	Sun	Anytime	Webform		Individual answers for Conclusion and evaluation case study due
University Registrar calendars EPID600 home page rev. 1/1,2/2010, 3/5/2010