Subject: Epidemiology
Course Number: 265
Course Title: Advanced Epidemiologic Methods: Application & Interpretation
Units: 3
School: Graduate Division
Department: Epidemiology And Translational Sciences Program

Course Description: This course will focus on advanced analytic methods for causal inference and the interpretation of epidemiologic studies for decision making for individual and population health. The course will emphasize causal inference from observational data, and include a focus on data generation processes, specific methodological concepts for epidemiologic studies, and interpretation of data. Examples will draw from diverse fields within epidemiology, including social epidemiology and infectious disease.
Prerequisites: EPIDEMIOL 203, BIOSTAT 200
Restrictions: This course assumes a basic foundation in epidemiology and quantitative research methods. Concurrent enrollment or previous completion of a regression course is strongly recommended.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Project, Student - Lecture, Student - Project, Synchronous - Lecture

Instructor of Record: C. Oldenburg
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade, P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No