Welcome!

Hi everyone, and welcome to this course in health data and decision-making! We look forward to meeting you all and discussing health data with you this spring. 

The first lecture is Monday, January 20. Until then, here is a bit of information: 

Lectures 

Lectures are on Mondays 14.15-16.00. 

Please check out the list of lectures on the course pages for more information. This is almost finalized, but we will add details by the beginning of January. 

Syllabus 

The final syllabus is publised on the course pages. If a paper/book is not available through the syllabus page in Leganto, we will share the pdf during class. 

Obligatory assignments 

There will be one individual and three group-based obligatory assignments in the course. Information about the group assignments will come in the beginning of the course.

Deadlines as well as information about the individual assignment is published here on the course page for spring 2025.

Group sessions 

The group sessions will be used for two activities: (1) Work individually and in groups on the assignments. (2) Present group assignments.  

We will not use all the group sessions in the schedule, but please book them for now, and details will come by the first lecture  

Exam 

The exam will be a three-day home exam. Dates will be updated in January, but you can expect it to be in the middle of may.