SCH 235
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SCH 235 - Epidemiology (3 cr)
Community Health and WellnessUGRD - LAGCC Undergraduate
Course Title
Epidemiology
Catalog Description
This course introduces the background, basic principles and methods of public health epidemiology. Particular emphasis is on applying epidemiologic methods to public health problems such as measures of disease frequency, study designs and bias, effect modification, outbreak investigations, screening, causality, and ethical issues. Required assignments are focused on the interpretation and evaluation of health information from published epidemiologic studies.
Course Attributes
MEPH - ME_PUHE_3 (Introduction to Epidemiology)
Minimum
3
Max
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Requirement Designation
Regular Non-Liberal Arts
Prerequisites & Corequisites
031106
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