HS 3600 - INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY

3 Credit Hour(s)
An introduction to the study of distribution of health events in human populations. Methods of assessing health states in populations by the use of morbidity and mortality data. Includes disease tracking and control methods for use in health care decisions. Major types of epidemiological investigations are also studied.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing, MATH 2410, and HS 1330, or permission of department head
Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Component: Lecture