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Epidemiology & Biostatistics: Basic principles of statistical inference applicable to clinical, epidemiologic, and other health research. Topics include: methods of describing data, statistical inference for means, statistical inference for proportions, non-parametric statistics, correlation and introduction to linear regression.

Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics

• Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
• Restriction: Restricted to students registered in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, Human Nutrition, Medical Residents, and Clinical Fellows.
• Course not opened to students registered in the Epidemiology and Biostatistics programs.
• Due to the intensive nature of this course during the summer session, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the third lecture day and withdrawal is the sixth lecture day. The standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines apply for sections of this course offered during the Fall or Winter semesters.

• Terms
  • Fall 2024
• Instructors
  • Brooke Levis

Epidemiology & Biostatistics: This course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to epidemiologic concepts and corresponding terms. After an introduction to the history, definition, and purposes of epidemiology, "core" concepts that are relevant in several areas of investigation (e.g., etiologic research, health care research, and community medicine practice) will be presented.

Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics

• Terms
  • Fall 2024
• Instructors
  • Maria-Graciela Hollm-Delgado, Gilles Paradis, Aviane Auguste

Occupational Health & Hygiene: This course analyzes the functions, structure and organization of occupational health programs and services.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Fall 2024
• Instructors
  • Elizabeth Czyziw, Genevi猫ve G Ostiguy

Occupational Health & Hygiene: General principles of toxicology, routes of toxicant entry, human organs as targets of toxic action, adverse effects, time-course of reactions to toxicants. Risk assessment techniques, in vivo-in vitro toxicity models, links between human population observations and animal, cellular and biochemical models.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Fall 2024
• Instructors
  • Paul Heroux

Occupational Health & Hygiene: An introduction to the principles and practices of industrial hygiene designed to provide the students with the knowledge required to identify health and safety hazards in the workplace.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Fall 2024
• Instructors
  • Jean-Pierre Gauvin

Occupational Health & Hygiene: Principles and practices of environmental and biological monitoring of workplace hazards are addressed. Familiarization with instrumentation and calibration procedures is undertaken. Students learn to identify workplace health hazards, develop effective sampling strategies, use industrial hygiene equipment and interpret results of exposure measurements.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Winter 2025
• Instructors
  • Ren茅 R Leblanc

Occupational Health & Hygiene: Properties, mechanisms of action and health effects of physical agents in the workplace and in the general environment: electromagnetic risks, noise and vibration, ionizing radiation, ventilation and thermal environment. Administrative, engineering and medical control methods, exposure standards and safety measures for these agents.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Winter 2025
• Instructors
  • Paul Heroux, Jean-Pierre Gauvin, Alain Turcotte

Occupational Health & Hygiene: Biological hazards and infectious diseases susceptible of being acquired at work and the several preventive and protective measures to be put in place, including airborne, foodborne, vectorborne infectious diseases, bioterrorism, and mold.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Winter 2025
• Instructors
  • Genevieve Marchand

Occupational Health & Hygiene: Principles of safety and loss prevention; incident investigations and analyses, occupational safety management tools; loss recognition; safety standards, guidelines and legislation. Selected topics include: fire prevention; workshop, tool and machine safety; fall protection; laboratory safety; confined space entry; safe work permit systems; and materials handling.

Offered by: Occupational Health

• Terms
  • Winter 2025
• Instructors
  • Pietro Gasparrini, Linda Pezzi, Pasqualina Filacchione