Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• The aim of this module is to provide students with an understanding of epidemiology and the mathematical modelling of human disease/ immunisation. By the end of the module students will have a broad appreciation of the processes underlying disease modelling, and a detailed knowledge of how epidemiology can inform health policy.

• Tutorial & Labs/Practical hours are subject to review by the Head of Department.

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	20
Labs / Practicals	0
Tutorials	4
Planned learning activities	0
Independent student activities	101
Total	125

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded

Assessment type	Options	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment		100%
University scheduled written examination	No	0%
Other		0%
Total		100%

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• 40%
• Penalties: Work submitted after the deadline will not be graded and will not count.

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes
• Continuous assessment marks carried forward.

• None, as course entry but with prescribed reading material prior to course

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