PAST 528 Introduction to Epidemiology & Evidence-Based Medicine

Credits: 2
This course introduces students to the basic principles of epidemiology, evidence-based practice, study design, and statistics. Students will learn to identify and evaluate epidemiologic processes and determine appropriate interventions. They will learn information literacy and evidence-based practice, including how to locate and evaluate medical literature, and apply evidence-based medicine to clinical practice. These elements will be brought together to inform the identification, creation, and analysis of clinical questions.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit