Subject: Public Health
Credit units: 3
Weekly hours: 1.5 Lecture hours and 1.5 Seminar/Discussion hours
College: Graduate and Postdoc Studies
Department: School of Public Health

Description

An advanced course that examines the theory, methods and applications of epidemiology in chronic disease and health conditions. The course identifies conceptual approaches and methods in survey research, the use of administrative health data, biomarkers, and the control of bias. Students apply this foundational knowledge to the leading chronic health conditions through presentations and a critical review of research protocols.

Prerequisite(s): PUBH 800.3 or equivalent.

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