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HHP 5500 - Epidemiology and Vital Statistics

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Prerequisite: HHP major or permission of the Chair
An introductory course that covers basic concepts and methods of epidemiology for public health and health education professionals. Sources of population data in terms of demographics, health statistics and vital statistics will be explored. An overview of study designs used in epidemiology will be presented along with the ethical issues relevant to epidemiological research.