Epidemiology - Master of Science

University of Michigan

Postgraduate

In Michigan Center (USA)

higher than £ 9000

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    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Michigan center (USA)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The master's degree program in epidemiology is designed to produce individuals competent to undertake research in epidemiology and to participate in epidemiologic work as a part of public health practice. Required core courses concentrate on the population approach to disease, quantification of disease frequency, approaches to acute disease outbreaks, relevant biostatistical techniques, sources of health data, research design and analysis, and the development of skills in epidemiologic judgment.  Specialized elective courses are offered in epidemiologic aspects of heart disease, cancer, reproductive health, and communicable diseases.

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Course programme

All of the following courses (31 credits):
Introductory Epidemiology
Causal Inference in Epidemiology
Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases
Research Methods in Epidemiology
Seminar in Responsible Conduct of Research
Practicum in Epidemiological Methods
SAS Programming I: Essentials
SAS Programming II: Data Management and Analysis
Master's Thesis Research
Design and Conduct of Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials
One of the following courses (3 credits):
Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
Complete 6 credits of 800-level or above course work approved in advance by the student's guidance committee.
Pass an oral examination in defense of the thesis.

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Epidemiology - Master of Science

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