MPH 511 Principles of Epidemiology
This course introduces students to the epidemiological perspective on health and disease. Students will integrate principles of translational epidemiology to the planning of population-wide and individual-level disease control programs and policies. These applications provide in-depth knowledge of the importance of linking the results of epidemiological studies with improved health outcomes for populations. The course emphasizes the principles and methods used to describe and evaluate the patterns of illness in communities and in population subgroups.