College Record 2024-2025

CHW-411 Epidemiology and Public Health

This course introduces the basic principles and methods of epidemiology, with an emphasis on critical thinking, analytic skills, and application to health policy.  Topics include outcome measures, methods of adjustment, surveillance, quantitative study designs, and sources of data.  Students will practice using epidemiology to better understand, characterize and promote health at a population level through experiential learning activities.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CHW-311

Offered

  • Every Fall