College Record 2019-2020

NUR-303 Epidemiology

This course presents basic epidemiological concepts and methods with emphasis on the health status and health needs of a population, on the levels of prevention, and on the promotion of health strategies. General methods introduced include epidemiological measures, measures of effect, sources of data, descriptive components, study designs and strategies for screening, and surveillance in the community. Practical applications for health care providers are emphasized.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Nursing Major.

Offered

  • Occasional