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MDS 415B

— Critical Appraisal of Topics in Population Health

(0.5 units)

Apply foundational skills to explore critical issues in 21st-century public health, including tobacco control, firearm violence, and obesity. In a series of small-group discussions “interpreting the medical literature,” key concepts from epidemiology and biostatistics are reinforced while students are armed with specific strategies for addressing high-risk behaviors in the context of population health.

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Course Description: Apply foundational skills to explore critical issues in 21st-century public health, including tobacco control, firearm violence, and obesity. In a series of small-group discussions “interpreting the medical literature,” key concepts from epidemiology and biostatistics are reinforced while students are armed with specific strategies for addressing high-risk behaviors in the context of population health. Learning Activities: Discussion 6 hour(s). Grade Mode: Pass/Fail only. Learning Activities: Discussion 6 hour(s). Grade Mode: Pass/Fail only.

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