Module MA5129-KP04, MA5129
Seminar Genetic Epidemiology (SemGenEpi)
Duration
1 Semester
Turnus of offer
each winter semester
Credit points
4 (Typ B)
Course of studies, specific fields and terms:
- Master CLS 2023, compulsory, MML with specialization in Genetic Statistics
- Master CLS 2016, compulsory, MML with specialization in Genetic Statistics
- Master CLS 2010, optional suject, mathematics
- Master CLS 2010, compulsory, computational life science / biostatistics
Classes and lectures:
- Seminar Genetic Epidemiology (seminar, 2 SWS)
Workload:
- 30 hours in-classroom work
- 90 hours work on an individual topic with written and oral presentation
Contents of teaching:
- Become acquainted with current topics in genetic epidemiology overall and in detail, typically using a current scientific publication, in written and oral form
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- The students have the methodological competence to master the thorough analysis of a circumscribed scientific topic and to put it into scientific perspective.
- They are competent to present their results comprehensively in written form.
- They have the communication competence to orally present a scientifically complex topic in a coherent way.
- They have the communication competence to take an active part in a scientific discussion.
Grading through:
- Oral presentation and written report
Responsible for this module:
- Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Silke Szymczak
Teacher:
- Institute of Medical Biometry and Statistics
- Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Silke Szymczak
Language:
- English, except in case of only German-speaking participants
Notes:
Admission requirements for taking the module:- None (The competencies of the modules listed under 'Requires' are needed for this module, but are not a formal prerequisite)
Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Examination prerequisites can be defined at the beginning of the semester. If preliminary work is defined, it must have been completed and positively evaluated before the first examination.
Module exam(s):
- MA5129-L1: Seminar Genetic Epidemiology, ungraded seminar, 0 % of module grade, must be passed
Specialized literature will be named in class.
Last Updated:
12.09.2024