Table. Courses within the Doctoral Programme in Epidemiology,fall semester 2015

Course code / Title / Higher education credits / Dates / Department
Course director/Contact person
1622 / Epidemiology II:
Design of epidemiological studies / 1.5 / August 31- September 9 (Aug 31, Sep 2, 4, 7, 9) / Institute of Environmental Medicine
Course director: Karin Leander, 08-524 874 88,
Contact person: Ida Kettley Cronfalk, 08 524 864 92,

1577 / Epidemiology I: Introduction to epidemiology / 1.5 / September 2, 4, 7, 9, 11 / Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Course director: Fang Fang,
Contact person: Gunilla Nilsson Roos, 08- 524 822 93,
2796 / Introduction to Stata for epidemiologists / 1.0 / September 14, 15 (home exam) / Institute of Environmental Medicine
Course director: Nicola Orsini Nicola.orsini@ki,.se Contact person: Ida Kettley Cronfalk, 08 524 864 92,
1579* / Biostatistics I: Introduction for epidemiologists / 3.0 / September 16 – October 6
Week 1: Sep 16-22
Week 2: Sep 28-Oct 6 / Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Course director: Yudi Pawitan Yudi
08-5248 3983
Contact person: Gunilla Nilsson Roos, 08- 524 822 93,
2135 / Infectious disease epidemiology / 1.5 / October 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 / Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Course director: Johan Giesecke,
Contact person: Gunilla Nilsson Roos, 08- 524 822 93,
2154 / Cardiovascular epidemiology / 1.5 / October 19-23 / Institute of Environmental Medicine
Course director: Karin Leander, 08-524 874 98,
Contact person: Ida Kettley Cronfalk, 08 524 864 92,
2416 / Causal inference for epidemiological research / 1.5 / November 30 – December 4 / Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Course director: Yudi Pawitan () Contact person: Gunilla Nilsson Roos, 08- 524 822 93,
2797* / Biostatistics II: Logistic regression for epidemiologists / 2.0 / December 7, 9, 11, 14, 16 / Institute of Environmental Medicine
Course director: Nicola Orsini Nicola.orsini@ki,.se Contact person: Ida Kettley Cronfalk, 08 524 864 92,
1684 / Epidemiology III: Analysis and interpretation of data / 1.5 / Early spring semester, 2016 / Institute of Environmental Medicine
Course director:
SINGS, but open to epi-students / Social and life-course epidemiology / 1.5 / November 2-6 / Department of Public Health Course director: Finn Rasmussen
SINGS, but open to epi-students / Statistical analysis of twin and family based studies / 1.5 / November 9-13 / Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Course director: Ralf Kuja-Halkola
SINGS, but open to epi-students / Advanced course in SAS programming / 1.5 / November 23-27 / Department of Medicine Course director: Thomas Frisell

*Basic general science course.