Mar 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Rivier Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Rivier Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PH 504 - Communicable & Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology


This course provides students with a global perspective of the epidemiology of communicable diseases, covering methods of infectious disease epidemiology and the “new” public health environment of chronic diseases. Students will apply epidemiologic principles to examine the molecular mechanisms for disease pathogenesis and relevant epidemiologic issues of prevention and control of communicable and non-communicable diseases. Students will have the opportunity to have a hands on approach through various immersion experiences in designated public health agencies. 2.5 theory credits and .5 immersion credits (30 hours).

Credits: 3



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