Academic Catalog 2020-21

BIO 3340 Epidemiology

This course is an overview of population-based public health including epidemiological concepts, descriptive epidemiology, and measurements (statistics) of morbidity and mortality. Three major analytic study designs will be explored, demonstrated, and critiqued in the medical literature - 3 lecture hours. Prerequisite: MATH 2400/PSY 3187 or equivalent, or consent of the instructor. Program Chair approval required for Biological Sciences majors.

Credits

3.00 units

Corequisite

BIO 3345 - lab