PH5135 Epidemiology 1

This is the first of two courses that provide an introduction to the study of patterns of injury and disease in human communities and the use of epidemiology in addressing health issues. Students apply the principles of epidemiology to assess scientific, economic, legal and ethical considerations in community health problems. Students also apply the principles of epidemiology to address disease prevention.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Admission into master of public health program or an introductory course in statistics