College Catalog 2023-2024

NURS 6300 Epidemiology

This course introduces the fundamental principles and methods of epidemiology. Topics to be covered include the historical perspective of epidemiology, measures of disease occurrence, disease screening, causal inference, and analytic study design. Sutdents explore population statistics and the influence on nursing outcomes. Such designs as case control, cohort, and infectious disease methods will be explored.

Credits

3

Theory Credit Hours

3

Prerequisite

NURS 6505