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Practice of Epidemiology
EPI 205.1

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Description

The seminars consist of student presentations of plans for collection and analysis of epidemiological data (typically for the doctoral dissertation), with discussion by students and faculty, mostly in Fall 2. Preparatory work is done under tutorial arrangements with members of the faculty in Spring 1. The emphasis is on conceptual issues necessary for the development of a feasible and informative epidemiological study.

 

Course Activities: Individual student grant proposal and presentation, class discussion, and student and faculty critiques.

 

Prerequisite: at least a full year of epidemiology methods and biostatistics methods. Two years of such courses is strongly preferred.

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 1.25
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Department Epidemiology
Course Component Seminar
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Pass/Fail
Course Requirements Students outside of HSPH must request instructor permission to enroll in this course