Health Services Administration and Epidemiology

Catalog description

Health Services Administration and Epidemiology introduces students to basic epidemiologic concepts, including determinants of health and patterns of disease in populations, population health descriptive techniques, use of health indicators and secondary data sources, and research designs. Students will gain an understanding of the role of epidemiology in developing prevention strategies and policy relevant to the unique interaction of communities, licensed health professionals, and a variety of regulatory and health services organizations.