Epidemiology Track Courses
Core courses (21 credit hours)
- Biology of Aging (3 credits)
- Issues in Aging Policy (3 credits)
- Epidemiology of Aging (3 credits)
- Psychological Aspects of Aging (3 credits)
- Sociocultural Gerontology (3 credits)
- Theories/Methods I (3 credits) (taken first semester of first year)
- Theories/Methods II (3 credits) (taken second semester of first year)
Research Methods/Statistics Courses Foundation (8 credits)
- Principles of Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Principles of Biostatistics (3 credits) (usually taken first semester of first year)
- Biostatistical Computing (2 credits)
Advanced analytical courses (7-8 credits)
- Statistical Methods in Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Regression Analysis (2 credits)
- Survival Analysis (2 credits) or Longitudinal Analysis (3 credits)
Track Specialization Courses (9 credits)
- Health Survey Research Methods (3 credits)
- Observational Studies in Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Clinical Trials and Experimental Epidemiology (3 credits)
Electives* (5-6 credits)
- Health Care Administration and Evaluation (2 credits)
- Cardiovascular Disease: Epidemiology and Prev (3 credits)
- Infectious Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Pharmacoepidemiology (3 credits)
- Design and Implementation of Research Studies (3 credits)
- Genetic Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Social Epidemiology (3 credits)
- Survival Analysis (2 credits)
- Longitudinal Analysis (3 credits)
- Statistics for Molecular Biology (2 credits)
*Courses selected in consultation with the faculty advisor.
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