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CHS 747 - Applied Research Methods in Public Health

(3 units)
Practical skills in collecting and examining public health data, designing and executing studies in diverse populations.

Prerequisite(s): CHS 700 ; CHS 712 .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply descriptive techniques commonly used to summarize public health data.
2. apply common statistical methods for inference.
3. develop methods and study designs to answer a particular research question.
4. demonstrate leadership skills for building partnerships.
5. collect, manage and organize data to produce information for different audiences.
6. evaluate situations where consideration of culture-specific needs resulted in a more effective modification or adaptation of a health intervention.
7. develop public health programs and strategies responsive to the diverse cultural values and traditions of the communities being served.


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