| Module code | EPL 420 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Veterinary Science |
| Module content | Topics presented within an evidence-based medicine and clinical decision-making framework: basic concepts of epidemiology and disease transmission, measures of disease in populations, precision and bias, causal inference, measures of association, epidemiological study design, sampling methods, disease outbreak investigation and principles of diagnostic tests. |
| Module credits | 10.00 |
| NQF Level | 08 |
| Programmes | |
| Prerequisites | Fourth year academic level and admission to relevant programme. |
| Contact time | 14 lectures, 7 practical sessions per semester, 7 sessions per semester |
| Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
| Department | Production Animal Studies |
| Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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