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.