Content & Evaluation

Course Content

The Course addresses the following bodies of knowledge:

• Relationship of Epidemiology and Public Health
• Measurement of Health and Disease
• Epidemiological Studies
• Biostatistics Concepts and Tools
• Causation in Epidemiology
• Epidemiology and Prevention of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases
• Communicable Disease Epidemiology, Surveillance and Response
• Clinical Epidemiology
• Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
• Epidemiology, Health Policy, and Planning

Educational Components/Methods

Learners will achieve the course competency objectives through the following educational components:

• Interactive online presentations by expert professionals
• Case studies providing analysis
• Projects for exploring personal application

SUCCESSFUL COURSE COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for successful course completion are:

• Participation in all Course activities, including online learning, submission of all assignments, and in-classroom section activities.
• Achievement of 80% or greater on all Post-Tests
• Achievement of 80% or greater on all Final Examinations
• Completion of the course evaluation and credit claims form.