Epidemiological Methods: Statistical Study of Disease

4 credits

Epidemiology is the statistical study of disease, and epidemiological methods are a powerful tool for understanding the causes of certain diseases, e.g., AIDS, scurvy, cholera, and lung cancer. These fundamental epidemiological methods will be taught. Prerequisites: SOCI 60 and upper-division standing. Will not receive credit for SOCI 107 and SOCA 107.