Introduction to Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Catalog description

This course introduces the basic principles and methods of epidemiology and biostatistics. Introduction to epidemiology will cover topics on uses of epidemiology, measures of morbidity and mortality, descriptive epidemiology, screening, outbreak investigation, and study designs. Introduction to biostatistics will cover topics on methods to summarize data using descriptive statistics, basic concepts of hypothesis testing, and statistical methods appropriate for different data types. Lecture Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Course Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Schedule Type (Additional): Asynchronous Instruction Click here for the Schedule of Classes.