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2015-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HLSC 4300 - Introduction to Epidemiology (3)


(Formerly HCA 430) The objective of this course is to acquaint students with epidemiology as a scientific discipline and to facilitate the students’ understanding of the role of epidemiology in health service planning and administration. An emphasis will be placed on various methods used in current epidemiologic studies of chronic diseases, public health, vital statistics, environmental sanitation and communicable disease control on a local, national, and global basis. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2210, 2211 , BIOL 2220, 2221 ; HCAP 2010 /HCAP 2011 ; HIMA 1010 , HIMA 1040 ; HLSC 4010 .