CHS 713 - Epidemiology III

(3 units)

Designed to provide a theoretical foundation and the practical tools necessary for addressing challenges to causal inference in epidemiological research.

Prerequisite(s): A master of Public Health (MPH) or related degree.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. evaluate models for causal inference in epidemiologic research.
2. demonstrate theoretical knowledge of systematic error using directed acyclic graphs.
3. critically evaluate and synthesize scientific literature.
4. evaluate appropriate methodological and analytical approaches to address public health research questions.
5. interpret results from statistical analyses of epidemiologic studies.
6. apply statistical theory and methodology in public health and medical research.

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