PB HLTH X425
This course offers an exploration of the foundational methods and principles critical for investigating and controlling disease patterns within populations. The curriculum covers advanced study designs and statistical techniques, data analysis, and the assessment of health determinants and outcomes. Students will acquire applied skills for identifying and addressing health risks across various population groups. Special emphasis is placed on current public health challenges, such as infectious disease surveillance, environmental impacts on health, and health disparities. By course completion, students will be equipped with advanced epidemiologic knowledge and practical skills whether in research, academia, policy, or clinical practice. This course is suitable for students from both science and social science backgrounds who wish to strengthen their understanding of disease patterns, determinants, and prevention in populations.
Prerequisites:
Prior coursework in biology, health sciences, social sciences, or public health and familiarity with basic statistics are recommended.
Summer 2026 enrollment opens on March 16!
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