Introduction to Epidemiology

Uppsala University, The Research Training Committee, Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy

This course will provide an introduction to epidemiological theory and the opportunity to apply this theory during in class exercises and group assignments. The course will offer a basic introduction to epidemiological study design, commonly used measure of disease occurrence and association, terminology related to statistical modelling in epidemiological studies, and concepts of bias, confounding, effect modification and causality.

Application deadline 15 January 2026

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