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 Last Updated:
03/30/10

University of Washington

School of Public Health

EPI 522: Reproductive Epidemiology

Overview

This course focuses on male and female reproductive system function, female reproductive system conditions and diseases, non-birth pregnancy outcomes, and the impact of pregnancy on later health. Current epidemiologic knowledge is presented on topics including the menstrual cycle, male and female contraception, infertility, spontaneous and induced abortion, and uterine and ovarian disease.  Methodologic issues related to the design and conduct of reproductive epidemiologic studies are discussed throughout the course.

Instructor:       Victoria Holt, PhD, MPH
                        (For more information on instructor, click here)
Office:             Health Sciences Building F346A
Office Hours:  By appointment
E-mail:            vholt@u.washington.edu
Phone:             206 685-1643  

Class Meeting Times and Location:             

Mondays and Wednesdays - Spring Quarter 2010

9:00 am 10:20 am   Room T663

Prerequisites: EPI 511 or EPI 512/513 or permission of instructor

Credits:                            Three, graded.


Student assignments:      Write one-page papers on two discussion topics;                                                     participate in class discussions on those topics

                                        Make oral presentation on topic of choice                
                                        Write a short research proposal on that topic

 

Grading:                          Student class participation                         30%

                                        Two one-page discussion papers                20%

                                        Individual project (presentation, paper)     50%

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