DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Canser Epidemiology Doctorate

General Description

History

Qualification Awarded

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Profile of the Programme

Key Learning Outcomes

1   Has an understanding of the basic theoretical and updated information on cancer epidemiology
2   Has an understanding of the basic theoretical and updated information on science education
3   Has an understanding of the basic laboratory information used in the field of cancer epidemiology (Principles of basic laboratory instruments and methods, basic molecular biology methods , In vitro laboratory methods, In silico methods, Principles of molecular epidemiological research , application methods and principles of laboratory animal use in research)
4   Has an understanding of the advanced laboratory (pharmaceutical technologies, cancer technologies) information used in the field of cancer epidemiology
5   Analysis: Critically analyze information. Possess the expertise in research systematic with a minimum level of supervision
6   Synthesis: Synthesize the information by taking different directions in the field of cancer epidemiology and adapt to new situations. Evaluation: Critical evaluation of research in field of cancer epidemiology
7   Data-base searching and management in field of cancer epidemiology
8   Academic and scientific communication skills (Transfer information in academic and professional environments. Possess written, oral, and electronic communication skills, Write an article in the native/foreign language with a minimum of guidance, Transfer information acquired-contribution to education, basic teaching skills Work effectively within a group, Work in joint projects and take responsibilities)
9   Be able to perform works within the framework of the ethical rules in the field of cancer epidemiology
10   Skills in basic laboratory techniques (measuring and detection techniques, sample preparation techniques, molecular biology and cell culture techniques, working with laboratory animals, biostatistics and bioinformatics)
11   Expertise in applying advanced techniques (pharmaceutical and cancer technologies etc) in line with interest and thesis topic.
12   Knowledgeable about the academic and philosophical information for graduate education.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Access to Further Studies

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits


T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
ALL COURSES
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 SBE 6025 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 2 SBE 6027 HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 3 OKE 6300 RESEARCH SUBJECTS FOR THESIS II REQUIRED 3 0 0 10
G 4 OKE 6200 RESEARCH SUBJECTS FOR THESIS I REQUIRED 3 0 0 8
G 5 OKE 6098 SPECIALITY FIELD EXPERTNESS 3 0 0 12
G 6 OKE 6008 MODERN CONCEPTS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
G 7 OKE 6006 HEALTH DATA ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 8
G 8 OKE 6004 NUTRITION EPIDEMIOLOGY IN ONCOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
G 9 OKE 6002 BIOMARKERS IN CANCER PREVENTION ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 10 ONK 6094 CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
G 11 SBE 6073 BIOSTATISTICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
G 12 SBE 6074 RISKS AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 13 SBE 6079 PLANNING, CARRYING OUT AND EVALUATION OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
G 14 BEP 6001 SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 15 SBE 6078 ETHICS IN HEALTH SCIENCES II REQUIRED 1 0 0 3
G 16 SBE 6061 RECORDING AND PRESENTING EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH DATA ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 17 SBE 6075 GENDER EQUALITY ELECTIVE 1 2 0 6
G 18 SBE 6071 PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 19 SBE 6054 DATA-BASE SEARCHING IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
G 20 SBE 6068 COMPUTER APPLIED STATISTICS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 6
B 21 SBE 6072 EPIDEMIOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 22 OKE 6400 SEMINAR SEMINAR 0 3 0 3
B 23 OKE 6003 MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
B 24 OKE 6007 EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 25 OKE 6001 TECHNIQUES IN CANCER PREVENTION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
B 26 OKE 6009 CANCER REGISTRATION SYSTEM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
B 27 ONK 6100 TRANSLATIONAL ONCOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 28 ONK 6083 CANCER BIOLOGY AND GENETICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 29 SBE 6070 MEDICAL EDUCATION: BASIC PRINCIPLES AND METHODS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
B 30 SBE 6069 RESEARCH METHODS AND ADVANCED ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN HEALTH SCIENCES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9
B 31 ONK 6091 ADVANCED STATISTICAL METHODS IN SPECIAL CANCER RESEARCH ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 32 SBE 6066 DEVELOPMENT OF ASSESSMENT TOOLS ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
B 33 SBE 6065 BIOMEDICAL MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6
B 34 SBE 6062 HOW TO WRITE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH ARTICLES ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
B 35 SBE 6058 CREATIVITY, DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION IN SCIENCE ELECTIVE 1 0 0 3
B 36 OKE 6005 EXPOSURE AND CANCER ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8
B 37 OKE 6199 THESIS STUDY THESIS 0 0 0 150

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Graduation Requirements

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent