Interpreting Epidemiologic Literature to Inform & Influence

1 Course Unit

This course is designed for students interested in further exploration of epidemiologic methods and the challenge of establishing a causal relationship between exposure and outcome using an observational science. We will utilize case studies to address the application of epidemiologic data to specific issues of relevance to public health. The nature of observational data will be explored through these case studies and specific methodological challenges will be highlighted and examined. Also Offered As: NURS 6160 Prerequisite: PUBH 5020 1 Course Unit