Epidemiology of Infect Disease

3 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

This course covers the basics of epidemiology and biostatistics with an emphasis on infectious disease methods (e.g., surveillance, outbreak investigation) and substance (e.g., transmission risks and dynamics) compared to standard epidemiology courses. Covers fundamentals of descriptive epidemiology, surveillance systems, and disease dynamics. Some minimal coverage of research design and analytical epidemiology. Students must have prior coursework in statistics or biostatistics.