Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation, Medical University of Graz

TEACHING

Diploma Program for Medicine (O 202)

Members of the IMI are lecturers in the following modules and tracks:

Module 14: Knowledge Acquisition, Information and Visualization

This module is compulsory during the 3rd year including Radiology, Biostatistics, Medical Informatics, Medical Physics, Neurology and Dermatology. Teaching aims of this module are:

  • A fundamental understanding of basic principles of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics.
  • Introduction to various methods of Medical Imaging Techniques and their applications in diagnostics and therapy.

Module 14 is offered 3 times per year (Block 2, Block 4, Block 5). The course schedule is listed in MEDonline. Course materials can be found in the Virtual Medical Campus (VMC), the data for the seminars in Biostatistics are published on this website. The written examination is a Multiple-Choice-Test.

Lectures in Medical Informatics are held by:

  • Marcus Bloice
  • Andreas Holzinger
  • Stefan Schulz
  • Klaus-Martin Simonic
  • Marco Wiltgen

Lectures in Biostatistics are held by:

  • Andrea Berghold (Module Coordinator)
  • Alexander Avian
  • Josef Haas
  • Regina Riedl
  • Michael G. Schimek

Module 15: Health and Society

  • Evidence Based Medicine and Systematic Reviews (Andrea Berghold, Klaus Jeitler)

Introduction to Medicine

  • Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine (Andrea Berghold, Andrea Siebenhofer-Kroitzsch)

Track NBI

  • Computer Supported Scientific Work I, II (Gerold Schwantzer)
  • Medical Documentation (Klaus-Martin Simonic)

SSM Molecular Biology in Medicine

  • Introduction to Bioinformatics, Genetic Databases, Sequence Databases (Marco Wiltgen)
  • Linkage- and Association-Studies (Andrea Berghold)

SSM Interdisciplinary Treatment of Cancer Patients

  • Statistical Methods in Oncology (Andrea Berghold)

SSM Evidence Based Medicine in Practice

  • Introduction to Clinical Decision Theory, Therapeutic Studies, Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses (Andrea Berghold)

SSM Case-based Learning in Clinical Routine and Practice

Optional Seminars

Registration necessary!

Doctoral Program for Medicine (O 201) and
Doctoral Program for Medical Sciences (O 790 202)

During the winter term 2011/2012 we offer the following seminar:

PhD Program (O 094)

For the PhD Program we will offer lectures again during summer term 2012.

SOKRATES/ERASMUS Program

  • Departmental Coordinator: Michael G. Schimek
  • Partner Institution: Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Exchange Program for students of the Doctoral Program for Medical Sciences. For advanced students of the Diploma Program for Medicine there is available a 12-month scholarship per academic year for studies at the medical faculty of the Masaryk University.

Bachelor Program for Nursing Science (O 033 300),
Master Program for Nursung Science (O 066 330)

For the Bachelor Program for Nursing Science, we offer lectures in Biostatistics (Statistics I, Statistics II, SPSS). Lectures are held by Alexander Avian, Practicals are held by Regina Riedl, Franz Quehenberger and Gerold Schwantzer. The course schedule is listed in MEDonline.

Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate Program "Public Health"

  • Biostatistics, Information- and Knowledgemanagement (Andrea Berghold, Petra Ofner-Kopeinig)

Postgraduate Program "Clinical Investigator"

Assistant Head of the Training Course: Andrea Berghold

  • Biostatistics (Andrea Berghold)
  • Data protection (Klaus-Martin Simonic)

The next course will take place in 2012 (» details [PDF, in German; 190 kB]):

  • 03.05. until 05.05.2012 (module 1)
  • 21.06. until 23.06.2012 (module 2)
  • 20.09. until 22.09.2012 (module 3)
  • 18.10. until 20.10.2012 (module 4)

Postgraduate Program "Clinical Trial Specialist"

Head of the Training Course: Andrea Berghold

  • Biostatistics (Andrea Berghold)
  • Data protection (Klaus-Martin Simonic)

Dates during summer term 2012: (» details [PDF, in German; 190 kB]):

  • 03.05. until 05.05.2012 (module 1)
  • 21.06. until 23.06.2012 (module 2)

Courses for MUG Staff

The following courses are offered to scientific members of the Medical University Graz:

  • Introduction to Biostatistics (Andrea Berghold)
    Content: Study Design, Descriptive Statistics, Estimating and Testing.
    Date: by arrangement.
  • Statistics and SPSS (Andrea Berghold, Petra Ofner-Kopeinig, Regina Riedl)
    Content: In this course we outline the usage of SPSS (data input and import, data operations) as well as performing and understanding statistical analysis.
    • During winter term 2011/2012 we offer the course twice:
      • Term 1:
        • 16.11.2011, 05:00 p.m. until 08:00 p.m. (part I)
        • 18.11.2011, 05:00 p.m. until 08:00 p.m. (part II)
          location: SR KW.31 (Auenbruggerplatz 2, 3rd floor)
      • Term 2:
        • 17.01.2012, 05:00 p.m. until 08:00 p.m. (part I)
        • 19.01.2012, 05:00 p.m. until 08:00 p.m. (part II)
          location: SR KW.31 (Auenbruggerplatz 2, 3rd floor)
    • Courses for a group of participants (6 to 10 persons): are offered on request.
    For further course details and registration please contact Gerold Schwantzer (Tel. 385-17867).

For further information about course dates and fees please contact the office of the Institute.

 
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