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Epidemiology Track Courses

Epidemiology Track Courses

Core courses (15 credit hours)
GERO 798Biology of Aging (3 credits)
GERO 681Epidemiology of Aging (3 credits)
GERO 700Sociocultural Gerontology (3 credits)
GERO 672Issues in Aging Policy (3 credits)
GERO 786Psychological Aspects of Aging (3 credits)
 
Statistics Courses
Foundation (5 credits)
PREV 620Principles of Biostatistics (3 credits) (usually taken first semester of first year)
PREV 619Biostatistical Computing (2 credits)
 
Gerontology related methods (6 credits)
   -taken in the fall and spring of the 1st year
GERO 750Theories/Methods I (3 credits)
GERO 751Theories/Methods II (3 credits)
 
Advanced analytical courses (8 credits)
PREV 720Statistical Methods in Epidemiology (4 credits)
PREV 721Regression Analysis (2 credits)
PREV 723
  or 801
Survival Analysis or Longitudinal Analysis (2 credits each)
 
Track specific (9 credits)
PREV 600Principles of Epidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 758Health Survey Research Methods (3 credits)
PREV 659Observational Studies in Epidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 803Clinical Trials and Experimental Epidemiology (3 credits)
 
Electives* (6 credits)
PREV 648Health Care Administration & Evaluation (2 credits)
PREV 700Cardiovascular Disease: Epidemiology & Prev (3 credits)
PREV 749Infectious Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 705Pharmacoepidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 705Pharmacoepidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 789Design and Implementation of Research Studies (3 credits)
PREV 711Genetic Epidemiology (3 credits)
SOCY 620Social Epidemiology (3 credits)
PREV 723Survival Analysis (2 credits)
PREV 801Longitudinal Analysis (2 credits)
PREV 802Statistics for Molecular Biology (2 credits)
 
*Courses selected in consultation with the faculty advisor.

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