EPIB 631. Pharmacoepidemiology 2.
Credits: 2
Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Summer 2026
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Description
An advanced course on the methodology to be used when confronted with an alleged adverse or beneficial event related to a drug, a vaccine or a biological product. It includes four parts: i) designs for etiological research; ii) surveillance (modelling, statistical appraisal); iii) hazard functions in pharmacoepidemiology; iv) exposure assessment.
- Offered only in Summer term.
- Prerequisites: EPIB 633, or instructor's permission, and basic knowledge of epidemiology and biostatistics
- Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the second lecture day and withdrawal is the fifth lecture day.