Teaching and assessment for Dental Public Health MDPH

School of Dentistry

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Teaching

lectures
tutorials
discussion groups
self-directed learning
supervised research

Assessment

written assignments
exams
online discussion
dissertation

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.

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Module code: DS50024 Credits: 10 Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2

Academic Writing and Communicating Science in Dentistry full module details

Module code: GM51010 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

You will learn about the terminology and concepts of basic statistics. This will allow you to apply and interpret of the results of statistical procedures. This will cover both descriptive and inferential statistics

Introduction to Clinical Statistics full module details

Module code: GM51011 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution, patterns, and determinants of health and disease conditions in a defined population.

This module will introduce you to foundational principles of epidemiology, the major research designs used to collect data, and approaches to analysis and interpretation.

Epidemiology full module details

Module code: GM51012 Credits: 20 Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2

Public Health involves organised efforts to promote health, prevent disease, and protect the health of populations. This module explores its history, key issues, and strategies within global contexts. It discusses how factors like politics, culture, and environment impact health outcomes and examine multi-disciplinary approaches to disease prevention and health improvement.

Public Health full module details

Optional Modules

You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.

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Module code: DS52025 Credits: 20 Semester: Runs during the summer

Project for Dental TPG Programmes full module details

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