printer friendly pageHRP 199: Undergraduate Research
Students undertake investigations sponsored by individual faculty members. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
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Units: 1-18
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Repeatable for credit
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Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors:
Baker, L. (PI)
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Bundorf, M. (PI)
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Coram, M. (PI)
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Corso, I. (PI)
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Instructors:
Baker, L. (PI)
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Bundorf, M. (PI)
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Coram, M. (PI)
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Corso, I. (PI)
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Efron, B. (PI)
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Hastie, T. (PI)
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Henderson, V. (PI)
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Hlatky, M. (PI)
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Johnstone, I. (PI)
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King, A. (PI)
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Lavori, P. (PI)
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Lu, Y. (PI)
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Maldonado, Y. (PI)
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Miller, N. (PI)
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Nelson, L. (PI)
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Olshen, R. (PI)
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Parsonnet, J. (PI)
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Popat, R. (PI)
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Sabatti, C. (PI)
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Sainani, K. (PI)
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Shih, M. (PI)
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Sieh, W. (PI)
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Tian, L. (PI)
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Tibshirani, R. (PI)
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Whittemore, A. (PI)
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Wong, W. (PI)
HRP 207: Introduction to Concepts and Methods in Health Services and Policy Research I
Primarily for medical students in the Health Services and Policy Research scholarly concentration. Topics include health economics, statistics, decision analysis, study design, quality measurement, cost benefit and effectiveness analysis, and evidence based guidelines.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 2
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Grading: Medical Satisfactory/No Credit
Instructors:
Haberland, C. (PI)
HRP 213: Writing in the Sciences
Primarily for medical students in the Clinical Research Scholarly concentration; open to graduate students except Epidemiology graduate students. Development of research questions and plans for statistical analysis. Study design, sample size and power calculations, and statistical analysis of study data. Analytic methods to carry out statistical power and sample size calculations. Prerequisites: 225, and 258 or 259, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 2-3
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Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors:
Sainani, K. (PI)
HRP 223: Epidemiologic Analysis: Data Management and Statistical Programming
The skills required for management and analysis of biomedical data. Topics include importing and exporting data from multiple database systems, visualizing and cleaning data, data management for multicenter projects, and data security. Introduction to applied statistical programming relevant to epidemiologic and clinical research. No previous programming experience required.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 2-3
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Grading: Medical Satisfactory/No Credit
Instructors:
Balise, R. (PI)
HRP 225: Design and Conduct of Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies
Intermediate-level. The skills to design, carry out, and interpret epidemiologic studies, particularly of chronic diseases. Topics: epidemiologic concepts, sources of data, cohort studies, case-control studies, cross-sectional studies, sampling, estimating sample size, questionnaire design, and the effects of measurement error. Prerequisite: A basic/introductory course in statistics or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 3-4
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Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors:
Popat, R. (PI)
HRP 236: Epidemiology Research Seminar
Weekly forum for ongoing epidemiologic research by faculty, staff, guests, and students, emphasizing research issues relevant to disease causation, prevention, and treatment. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
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Units: 1
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Repeatable for credit
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Grading: Credit/No Credit
HRP 256: Economics of Health and Medical Care (BIOMEDIN 156, BIOMEDIN 256, ECON 126)
Institutional, theoretical, and empirical analysis of the problems of health and medical care. Topics: demand for medical care and medical insurance; institutions in the health sector; economics of information applied to the market for health insurance and for health care; measurement and valuation of health; competition in health care delivery. Graduate students with research interests should take
ECON 248. Prerequisites:
ECON 50 and
ECON 102A or
Stats 116 or the equivalent. Recommended:
ECON 51.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 5
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Grading: Letter or Credit/No Credit
Instructors:
Dickstein, M. (PI)
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Foo, P. (PI)
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Foo, P. (TA)
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Wong, P. (TA)
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Instructors:
Dickstein, M. (PI)
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Foo, P. (PI)
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Foo, P. (TA)
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Wong, P. (TA)
HRP 259: Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Epidemiology
Topics: random variables, expectation, variance, probability distributions, the central limit theorem, sampling theory, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals. Correlation, regression, analysis of variance, and nonparametric tests. Introduction to least squares and maximum likelihood estimation. Emphasis is on medical applications. Differential between 3 and 4 units is the amount of out-of-class work required.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 3-4
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Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors:
Sainani, K. (PI)
HRP 260A: Workshop in Biostatistics (STATS 260A)
Applications of statistical techniques to current problems in medical science. To receive credit for one or two units, a student must attend every workshop. To receive two units, in addition to attending every workshop, the student is required to write an acceptable one page summary of two of the workshops, with choices made by the student.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 1-2
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Repeatable for credit
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Grading: Medical Satisfactory/No Credit
Instructors:
Olshen, R. (PI)
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Sabatti, C. (PI)
HRP 280: Spanish for Medical Students (SPANLANG 121M)
First quarter of three-quarter series. Goal is a practical and culturally appropriate command of spoken Spanish. Emphasis is on taking the medical history. Topics include the human body, hospital procedures, diagnostics, food, and essential doctor-patient phrases when dealing with Spanish-speaking patients. Series can be taken independently, depending on the level of prior knowledge.
Terms: Aut
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Units: 2
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Grading: Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
Instructors:
Corso, I. (PI)
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