NUR 5109 - Nursing Epidemiology and Biostatistics

3 cr

Epidemiology is the basic science of public health. This course is designed to introduce learners to the background, basic principles, and methods of public health epidemiology. This course also introduces learners to the basic collection, analysis, and dissemination of public health data. Topics covered in this course include: measures of disease frequency, epidemiologic study designs, and outbreak investigations. Learners will develop ability to read, interpret, and evaluate public health information from evidence-based epidemiologic research.
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