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2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog

Course Descriptions

 

Health Science
  

  • HSC 405 - Applied Health Data Methods

    This course provides students an opportunity to complete an applied project using population health data sets. Students will be introduced to different types of quantitative health data, with a focus on secondary datasets, and provided the opportunity for hands-on learning. Data analysis and interpretation is central in providing underlying evidence for health decisions, guidelines, policy formulation and intervention action. Concepts that will be covered include dataset creation and entry, programming skills, and effective written and presentation of health data.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PreReq: Undergraduate Statistics Course (MA 110 , PSY 204  or PSY 205 ), Undergraduate Research Methods Course (HSC 335 , PH 330 , PSY 242 , or NSG 330 )    

    Offered: Spring Semester

    Credits: 3