ENVIRON (288S) - Environmental Epidemiology - Introductory Seminar ** available as of 08/15/2011

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Environment

Description:

Exploration of evidence linking environmental exposures and human health threats. Introduces basic epidemiological concepts and evaluation of study design, including techniques for assessing exposure, sources of study bias, strength of statistical associations and implications for further research. Student-led discussion of epidemiologic studies of current environmental questions, and guest lectures by local experts in environmental epidemiology. Co-requisite: introductory statistics. Instructor: Angle.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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