PUBH 3210 - Advanced Epidemiology

Institution:

Weber State University

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Description:

This course provides an advanced, in-depth, exploration of epidemiology, public health, and global population health. The history, philosophy, core values, concepts, and functions of public health will be discussed at the local, national, and international levels. The concepts and methods needed to track and analyze disease trends will be applied. Students will be able to identify and describe upstream determinants of health including the socioeconomic, behavioral, biological, environmental, and other factors that affect human health and contribute to health disparities. At the conclusion of the course, students will be able to identify public health issues, design a basic intervention, and formulate appropriate internal and external public health communications.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.weber.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 626-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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