EP 755 will provide a foundation in traditional infectious disease epidemiology, focusing on practical issues in the study and control of infectious diseases in populations. The students will learn epidemiologic methods that are central to the understanding and control of infectious diseases in populations. Specific infections that pose contemporary challenges in public health and have national or global public health impact will be discussed. The course is not intended to review all infectious diseases; rather, the intent of this course is to build an understanding of and an ability to apply the principles of infectious disease epidemiology and infectious disease control. 3 cred.

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