Cardiovascular Epidemiology [EL010]
Course highlights
EC points
0.9
Start date
10-06-2024
End date
12-06-2024
Course days
Monday to Wednesday
Faculty
Maryam Kavousi, MD, PhD, Invited speakers
Course fee
€ 665
Location
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam NL
Level
Intermediate
Disciplines
- Epidemiology
Application
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Detailed information about this course:
Description
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The overall objective of the cardiovascular epidemiology course is to produce epidemiologists and other health scientists with the essential knowledge to carry out high quality research in cardiovascular disease.
See 'how to apply' for the course registration period.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, participants will have developed:
- An understanding of the nature of cardiovascular disease, its different manifestations, disease burden and temporal trends, and the risk factors;
- An ability to identify the knowledge gaps in cardiovascular research;
- Perspectives on advancing prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary and secondary health care settings.
Assessment
Assignment(s)
Reduction on fees
PLEASE NOTE: This does not apply to the fee of the research master programmes (120 EC points)
No fees are charged for Erasmus MC PhD candidates, provided they have an account in Hora Finita, the Erasmus University PhD registration system. When submitting the application, you can state that someone else pays your tuition fee.
In case of cancellation or no show, the cancellation policy applies based on the full course fee.
25% reduction for all (international) PhD candidates without formal appointment at Erasmus MC
Upon receipt of your application you will receive a request to upload proof of enrollment as a PhD candidate.