Epidemiology (PBH 520)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Summer

Faculty

Tenya M Blackwell
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Description

This course introduces students to the basic principles of epidemiology for public health. Topics covered in this course include the study of: (1) distribution and determinants of disease; (2) basic indicators of population health; (3) measures of disease occurrence; (4) measures of risk and association; (5) infectious disease and outbreak investigations; (6) public health screening and surveillance; and (7) epidemiological study designs.

Offered every Spring semester.