Epidemiology 506
This course presents an overview of mortality and disease occurrence in terms of geographic, cultural, nutritional and environmental factors. Reviews health indicators such as infant mortality and economic factors associated with development. Discusses health problems of developing countries and describes programs and organizations involved in addressing them. This course is required for students in the International Health track in Epidemiology but can also be taken by non International Health students.
Prerequisites
Please view the course schedule for current advisory and/or enforced prerequisites.
Program Year
P1
P2
P3
School
Course Number
Epidemiology 506
Course Name
Introduction to International Health
Practice Area / Category
Credits
3