HLTH-31100 Epidemiology

Study of the distribution and determinants of disease, disability, and disorders in human populations. Provides a foundation of topics in epidemiology through examining infectious disease, chronic diseases, and general health. Students will learn from real world health problems and demonstrate how epidemiology is used to better understand, prevent, and treat these health states among the population. Epidemiological study design concepts will be introduced to engage students in methods to collect and analyze health and disease-related data. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HLTH 22000