1. Welcome to the Master of Science Programme Epidemiology 2014 - 2016

2. Today‘s Schedule GROUP PhD Students GROUP MSc Students
2.00 pm information for all about the first term lecture hall VII
2.15 pm getting started computer places, user name, Kursraum 5
3.15 pm end of session for PhD students !!!
GROUP MSc Students
2.00 pm information for all about the first term lecture hall VII
2.15 pm more information about first term lecture hall VII (+get-together)
3.15 pm getting started computer places, user name Kursraum 5
4.15 pm getting a clue from senior students in lecture hall VII
about 4.45 pm end of session for MSc students

3. In charge of the Programme
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mansmann (Director)
Dr.Ursula Schlipköter (Coordination MSc)
Birgit Thomas and Sabine Langguth (Programme Office)
Mentors for students, Teaching staff, Tutors

4. Sabine von Mutius
MPH
Academic Coordination
Ursula Schlipköter
MSc Epi
Academic Coordination
Sabine Langguth
MSc Epi
1.term students
Petra Steidle
MPH
Birgit Thomas
MSc Epi
3.Term students
Karin Stolze
MPH
Ulrich Mansmann
Programme Director

5. October – December 2014

6. Courses for MSc and PhD students
Quantitative Methods
(Dr. Ursula Berger, Dr. Ingrid Ricard, Kirsi Marjaana Manz)
Epidemiology and Research Design
(Prof. Ulrich Mansmann, Yu-Ming Shen)
Clinical epidemiology (Prof. Hoffmann Rotterdam)
R-Courses (Vindi, Ricardo,N.N.)
PhD Project Presentation
International Party

7. Contact hours plus workload
Different forms of classes
Lectures
Seminars/exercises
Tutorials
Contact hours plus workload
Different forms of exams
Homework, oral presentation, written class exam etc.

8. Main Scenes of Event Lecture hall VII (Großhadern)
Kursraum 5 (Großhadern, entrance code)
Library (IBE, Großhadern)
City Centre
Helmholtz Centre, Neuherberg (MSc only)

13. Literature and teaching material
You find teaching material and references on server
user name,

14. ….you can view the lectures

15. Specialisation (2 x 18 ECTS) Further Electives (12 ECTS)
Master of Science Epidemiology
120 ECTS
Core Modules (72 ECTS)
Quantitative Methods
6 ECTS
Epidemiology and Research Design
6 ECTS
18 ECTS
Public Health Practice and Research
6 ECTS
Internship
24 ECTS
Master’s Thesis + Colloquium + Disputation
30 ECTS
54 ECTS
Electives (48 ECTS)
Specialisation (2 x 18 ECTS)
Clinical Epidemiology (18 ECTS)
Genetic Epidemiology (18 ECTS)
36 ECTS
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology (18 ECTS)
Epidemiology
(18 ECTS)
Further Electives (12 ECTS)
Modules from the MPH-Programme
Recent Development in Biostatistics
6 ECTS
Prevention and Heath Promotion
12 ECTS
Social and Behavioural Sciences
6 ECTS
„Summer Schools“:
Global Occupational Health
Health Communication
6 ECTS
Global Public Health
6 ECTS
6 ECTS
Heath Services Research
12 ECTS

16. TIMETABLE Master of Science Epidemiology
1.Term
(30ECTS)
2.Term
3.Term
4.Term
Quantitative methods
Electives
Public health practice and research:
Scientific skills
Public health practice and research
Master‘s colloquium
Epidemiology and research design
Internship
(1.part)
(2.part)
Master thesis
Specialisation I
Specialisation II
Master‘s disputation
GRADUATION in October

17. Munich International Health Party
Saturday, November 8th, 2014
Begin: 19:00
Walther-Straub-Institut, Nussbaumstraße 26,
Entrance Schillerstraße
Entrance is free — Bring along your friends and music!
IBELMU

18. Specialisations offered
Clinical Epidemiology (2014/15)
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology (estimated 2015/16)
Genetic Epidemiology (only in 3. term)

19. Clinical epidemiology
First Specialisation:
Clinical epidemiology
January – March 2015
Prof. Mansmann and colleagues

23. Current information and activities or changes of schedule etc.
Read your s (circular letters)
Have a look at the Programme Website and/or blackboard (next to the secretary)
Ask our secretary
Also notice…
Studien- und Prüfungsordnung (Examination and Study Regulations)
Teaching material
Leaflets, Application sheets
etc

24. Literature and teaching material
Teaching material on server
References on server
Library (IBE)
Library (Klinikum Großhadern)
Secretary (Loan List)

25. Printing at the IBE Printing at Kursraum 5 possible
Credit available for a Charge of 0,05 €/ page
Minimum payment 1 Euro (= 20 pages).
Contact: Klaus Rüschstroer or Lothar Weiker Room K U1 804

26. ATTENDANCE
Please give notice to the instructor and the MSc Office in advance, if you have to miss an exam, homework etc.
Otherwise this assignment will be assessed as failed!!!
Compulsary attendance (at least 75%) for ‚Research Skills‘
Bsonders bei Prüfungen

27. Only one retake in each case possible!!!!
Important:
due to the „Studien- und Prüfungsordnung*“ you have to pass all classes (except the electives offered in 2.term) and internship before you start your master‘s thesis!!!
Only one retake in each case possible!!!!
*) Examination and Study Regulations available in English

28. Internship starting 2nd term - topics have to be chosen by the end of the first term
Presentation of projects and partners : December information about internship „how to get started“ (Dr. Eva Rehfuess) : 19. November 2014
Internship Presentation of 3. year students :
estimated May 2015

29. S U M E R T 2 1 5 E L C T I V S

30. You find all information here:
and what are the specialisations, electives all about
at - Teaching -
- Handbook of Modules -

31. YOU HAVE TO MEET THE DEADLINES!!!
Deadlines within 1. term
Homework submission
Internship application
Choosing electives summer term
YOU HAVE TO MEET THE DEADLINES!!!

33. will be given for the best Master‘s Thesis
End of the Programme October 2016!!!!! Graduation Ceremony and Handing over of Transcript and Graduation Certificate Munich Epidemiology Award*
will be given for the best Master‘s Thesis
*further Awards (Oliver Sangha, Else Kröner, DGEpi, etc.) will be announced elsewhere

34. Student‘s Contact person and deputy
Beneditta Suwono
will help with
technical assistance
course material
evaluation forms
etc.
Please provide support !

35. (German Students look at the LMU Mentorenprogramm:
Mentoring Program
Each international student may be assigned to a mentor which is a member of the teaching faculty
You will be informed about your mentor asap
(German Students look at the LMU Mentorenprogramm:

36. Members of the Examination Board
Prof. Dr. Mansmann (Head)
Prof. Dr. Holle
Prof. Dr. von Kries
Prof. Dr. Radon
Prof. Strauch
Prof. Wildner

37. Office Hours Programme office
Birgit Thomas
Sabine Langguth
Tuesday: 10 am – 12 am and Thursday: 1 pm - 2 pm
Room: K U1 820
Academic Coordination
Dr. Ursula Schlipköter
Thursday: 1 pm - 2 pm and on appointment
Director of the programme
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mansmann
No fixed office hours. Make appointment with secretary
Karin Lyon (English speaking):

38. Enjoy it and get together!