Statistics and Epidemiology
A.Y. 2025/2026
Learning objectives
Acquire the basic statistical and epidemiological knowledge necessary to be able to understand and address the issues related to the organization, research and teaching in the health sciences of prevention.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to:
· Apply basic statistical analysis to data obtained with social and epidemiological research of a health nature;
· Apply the basic statistics to assess the quality of the services provided within the health prevention disciplines;
· Evaluate the results of interventions in the field of research and health promotion;
· Understand the main basic statistical and epidemiological analyzes reported in the scientific literature.
· Apply basic statistical analysis to data obtained with social and epidemiological research of a health nature;
· Apply the basic statistics to assess the quality of the services provided within the health prevention disciplines;
· Evaluate the results of interventions in the field of research and health promotion;
· Understand the main basic statistical and epidemiological analyzes reported in the scientific literature.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [D98-17](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000d98-17)
- [D95-39](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000d95-39)
- [D98-17](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000d98-17)
- [D95-39](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af20260000d95-39)
Hygiene and public health
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 1
Lessons: 8 hours
Medical statistics
MED/01 - MEDICAL STATISTICS - University credits: 3
Practicals: 8 hours
Lessons: 20 hours
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor:
Edefonti Valeria Carla
Professor(s)
Reception:
For meetings, please write an email.
via Celoria, 22, 20133 Milano