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EPIB 601. Fundamentals of Epidemiology.

Credits: 4
Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

This course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to epidemiologic concepts and corresponding terms. After an introduction to the history, definition, and purposes of epidemiology, "core" concepts that are relevant in several areas of investigation (e.g., etiologic research, health care research, and community medicine practice) will be presented.

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