QBS 271 Advanced Epidemiology Journal Club

Faculty and topics in this journal club change based on student interest and it is not offered every year. While format may change based on instructor, typically, in this advanced epidemiology journal club, students will select recent and high-impact peer-reviewed journal articles which will be discussed in class. These articles can include research studies or methodological papers. Each week, students will take turns presenting on an article and will be responsible for leading an in-class discussion for the selected paper. In addition to these presentations, students may be asked to submit a short, written commentary on each week’s featured article. Students will be encouraged to choose articles that are relevant to their research interests.

(0.5 Unit)

Instructor

Epidemiology Faculty

Prerequisite

Course prerequisites include QBS 130 and QBS 131. Equivalent courses may be accepted with instructor permission.