Epidemiology: A Basic Public Health Science

Topic: 
Epidemiology & Surveillance
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
25 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC

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Description: 

This training offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health provides the learner with a basic understanding of the differences between descriptive epidemiology and analytic epidemiology and also discusses some of the important components of analytic epidemiology including the major analytic study designs.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Define the 10 Essential Public Health Services
  • Explain the science of epidemiology in the broader context of the ten Essential Public Health Services
PHEP Capabilities: 
Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation