HPM 240 - The Epidemiology of Health and Disease

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits ( Social Science Core) Epidemiology studies the determinants of health and disease from a population perspective. Students are introduced to research methods and the interpretation of quantitative analyses of health data. Community health is presented as the outcome of a complex of ecological relationships that generate the need for health services.The production of data for health services planning and evaluation is emphasized. Prerequisite: HPM 101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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