The Department of Social Medicine provides a programme of high quality intensive short courses in health services research, biostatistics, human genetics and epidemiological methods.

The following courses are open for booking in 2010:

• Genetic Association Studies; 18/03 – 19/03/2010
• Introduction to Health Economics; 24/03 – 26/03/2010
• Questionnaire Design Application and Data Interpretation; 14/04 – 16/04/2010
• Introduction to Bioinformatics; 22/04 – 23/04/2010
• Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods; 26/04 – 30/04/2010
• Advanced Stata; 06/05 – 07/05/2010
• Introduction to Linear and Logistic Regression Models; 17/05 – 21/05/2010
• The Complex Genome; 27/05 – 28/05/2010
• Cox Regression Models; 07/06/2010 – 09/06/2010
• Design and Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials; 4/06/2010 – 18/06/2010
• Systematic Reviews In Health Care: Meta-Analysis in Context; 23/06/2010 – 25/06/2010
• Advanced Epidemiological and Statistical Methods; 28/06 – 07/02/2010

For further information please see their website at http://www.epi.bris.ac.uk/shortc/shortc.htm