Syllabus
Building upon the lessons below, learners will also critique assigned articles, participate in discussion boards, and complete assigned application exercises. All weekly assignments are due by Sunday at midnight.
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Epidemiology Week One: Introduction to Epidemiology
Lesson 1 What Is Epidemiology
Lesson 2 Epidemiology and Public Health
Lesson 3 Achievements in Epidemiology
Epidemiology Week Two: Measuring Health and Disease
Lesson 1 Defining Health and Disease
Lesson 2 Using Available Information
Lesson 3 Morbidity and Disability
Epidemiology Week Three: Epidemiological Studies
Lesson 1 Observational Epidemiology
Lesson 2 Experimental Epidemiology
Lesson 3 Potential Errors in Epidemiological Studies
Epidemiology Week Four: Basic Biostatistics Concepts, AND Causation in Epidemiology
Lesson 1 Displaying Statistical Information
Lesson 2 Summary Numbers
Lesson 3 Statistical Inference
and
Lesson 1 The Concept of Cause
Lesson 2 Establishing the Cause of a Disease
Public Health Week One: International Public Health
Lesson One: Introduction To International Public Health
Lesson Two: Health And Social Context
Lesson Three: Strategy for Health
Lesson Four: Effective Health Promotion
Lesson Five: Effective Disease And Injury Intervention
Public Health Week Two: Cross-Cultural Skill, AND Disaster Management
Lesson One: Relevance Of Cultures
Lesson Two: Basic Cross-cultural Skills
Lesson Three: Healthcare Cross-cultural Skills
Lesson Four: International Cross-cultural Skills
and
Lesson One: Introduction to Disaster Management
Lesson Two: Overview of Disaster Management
Lesson Three: Disaster Mitigation
Lesson Four: Disaster Preparedness
Lesson Five: Disaster Response
Lesson Six: Disaster Recovery
Public Health Week Three: Health Leadership
Lesson One: Introduction To International Health Leadership
Lesson Two: Strategy For Health
Lesson Three: Major International Health Initiatives
Lesson Four: Constructing A Health System
Lesson Five: Leading A Health System
Public Health Week Four: Health Professions Education
Lesson One: Skill Transfer and Empowerment
Lesson Two: Effective Learning
Lesson Three: Effective Teaching
Lesson Four: Feedback and Evaluation
Lesson Five: Instructional Design
A full syllabus will be sent to each participant prior to the start of the course.
*Virtual-Classroom Session schedule is subject to change
