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Mar 28, 2024
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PUBH 581 - Advanced Epidemiology Description: This course covers descriptive and analytical epidemiological application to social and health sciences with an emphasis on population level health. Course will be offered on even numbered years (Winter).
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the scientific methods, theories, and history underpinning the field of epidemiology.
- Select and justify the use of appropriate measures (rates, ratios, etc.) to describe morbidity and mortality and determinants of health.
- Engage analytic techniques including descriptive, graphical, and analytical analyses of data related to a health issue.
- Apply epidemiological data to inform evidence based public health practice.
- Critically appraise epidemiologic research, including research design and methods, causal relationships, error, bias, and confounding factors.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 3/1/18
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