Course Code:
PHSC 9001
Course Director:
Shoshana Rosenberg, ScD, MPH
Credits:
3
Course Description:
Course Director: Shoshana Rosenberg, ScD, MPH
Students have the option of taking PHSC 9001 in Fall Term 1 OR Fall Term 2. Those who want to take PHSC 9002 in Spring must take PHSC 9001 in Fall Term I.
The goal of this course is to provide students with a foundation of epidemiologic methods. This course will introduce students to key epidemiologic concepts including measures of disease frequency, study designs, bias, and causal inference. Students will also learn how to critically evaluate epidemiological research papers.
Course Term:
Fall Term