The Institute provides and organises university teaching in various subject areas. For details, please refer to the respective curriculum or the corresponding course catalogue.

An "International Summer School of Epidemiology" takes place annually. This has been organised in cooperation with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA) since 1990.

Human medicine

Lecture Person responsible 
Q1 Epidemiology Dietrich RothenbacherThe course and the lecture conveys basic knowledge of descriptive and analytical epidemiology. Subject-specific content is also presented.
Q1 Biometry Benjamin MayerLecture and exercises in the propaedeutic semester (7th semester) or springer cohort in the 6th semester in each winter semester.
Methods for planning and analysing studies and clinical data sets.
Occupational and social medicine Gabriele Nagel

Lectures and seminars
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Mathematical biometry

LecturePerson responsible 
EpidemiologyDietrich RothenbacherThe course and the lecture conveys basic knowledge of descriptive and analytical epidemiology. Subject-specific content is also presented.
   
Master EpidemiologyDietrich Rothenbacher

The seminar covers advanced epidemiological topics, data management and data analysis. In particular, it addresses the conditions of observational studies using practical examples implemented by the seminar participants themselves.

 

   
Descriptive statisticsJens DreyhauptStatistical parameters and graphical/tabular analysis of data
   
Clinical TrialsAnnabel Müller-StierlinBackground, regulations on trial design, implementation and evaluation of clinical trials
   
Consulting ClassStefan RepkyPractical course, focus: Analysis of a clinical data set and presentation (group work)
   
Practical course in SAS &
Epidemiology
Gisela Büchele

These two subjects are carried out in combination. Epidemiological methods and questions are analysed with and in SAS. Additionally, the basics of importing, processing and analysing data in SAS are taught. Students acquire the epidemiological basics in a block course with lectures and in-depth seminar.

Current information WS24/25

   
Seminar on current topics in biometricsMartina Kron 

Molecular medicine

LecturePerson responsible 
Clinical TrialsBenjamin Mayer and Kathrin HohlCourse in the Master's programme; methods and regulations for the planning and evaluation of clinical trials are covered. Details can be found on our corresponding moodle page.
   
Widening the scientific horizonDietrich RothenbacherThe course introduces basic concepts of clinical-epidemiological research. Students are introduced to the methods of systematic reviews and meta-analyses, too.

Medicine for Computer Scientists

LecturePerson responsible 
Medical statistics and biometryStefanie Lanzinger, Andreas Allgöwer and Marie AuzanneauThe course is aimed at students of Computer Science (Bachelor; Applied subject Medicine) as well as students of Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor) and Biology (Master). The content of the course is an introduction to planning and analysing studies in Medicine.

Teaching assignments

LectureVenue Lecturer 
MSc Clinical Research, Biometry degree programDanube University Krems in co-operation with CenTrial, Tübingen Rainer Muche 
Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State UniversityBSc degree program Medicine Information Management Biometry Benjamin Mayer