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Introduction to Epidemiology: Methods I
EPI 201 2

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Description

EPI201 introduces the principles and methods used in epidemiologic research. The course discusses the conceptual and practical issues encountered in the design and analysis of epidemiologic studies for description and causal inference. EPI201 is the first course in the series of methods courses designed for students majoring in Epidemiology, Biostatistics and related fields, and those interested in a detailed introduction to the design and conduct of epidemiologic studies. Students who take EPI201 are expected to take EPI202 (Methods II).

Class Note: A Thursday or Friday lab is required to complete this enrollment
Course is mutually exclusive with EPI200, EPI500, and ID201. You may not take both this course and any of those courses.

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 2.5
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Department Epidemiology
Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Ordinal
Course Requirements Course is mutually exclusive with EPI200, EPI500, and ID201. You may not take both this course and any of those courses.