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UQU Programs
Epidemiology

Epidemiological Reporting Skills

EPI2001
Two hours English

Epidemiological Reporting Skills

Epidemiological Reporting Skills CS
ELIH1101 English Language (1)
Two hours No requisites
ELIH1102 English Language (2)
Two hours No requisites
1 Introduction to technical writing and epidemiologic writing‎
2 The writing process‎ with emphasis on epidemiology
3 Ensuring clarity & readability‎ of epidemiologic documents
4 The mechanics of epidemiologic writing
5 Designing the epidemiologic document
6 Developing the look of the epidemiologic document‎s
7 Writing abstracts of epidemiologic studies
8 Introductions and conclusions of epidemiologic topics
9 The use of graphics ‎in epidemiologic writing
10 Presenting technical epidemiologic information‎
11 Creating a poster‎
12 Giving an oral presentation
13 Conventions for paraphrasing and referencing
14 Write review and prepare articles for publication
15 Making due citation and avoiding plagiarism
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Acquire writing knowledge and conceptual expertise in different ways of official written communication

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Carry out different technical pieces of writing required in epidemiology field

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
1.3 Mapped to: K1

Define the concepts of effective technical writing

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
1.4 Mapped to: K2

Identify common challenges in epidemiological writing, such as data misinterpretation, bias, plagiarism, and ethical considerations in reporting findings.

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Choose appropriate writing style suitable for given situations

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Acquire the knowledge required to disseminate research findings to colleagues and policy makers for public health planning

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
2.3 Mapped to: S4

Utilize techniques and tools to enhance clarity and impact in epidemiological reports.

Teaching Strategy Interactive Lectures
Assessment Methods Examinations
3.1 Mapped to: V2

Adhere to ethical standards and responsibilities of behavior in the various activities in areas of technical writing

Teaching Strategy Assignments and/ or presentations
Assessment Methods Evaluation of the assignments and/ or presentations
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Lead a collaborative teamwork in presenting many issues about technical writing aspects

Teaching Strategy Assignments and/ or presentations
Assessment Methods Evaluation of the assignments and/ or presentations
Assessment
Weight
Class assignments/ homework
5%
Presentations (groups)
5%
Quiz
10%
Midterm Exam
30%
Final Written Exam
50%
Total
100%