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Epidemiology Track: Course Requirements

Typical curriculum for Ph.D. students in the Epidemiology Track, years 1 and 2*

 

Year 1

Year 2

Fall

PREV 600 Principles of Epidemiology (3)

PREV 721 Regression Analysis (2)

 

PREV 620 Principles of Biostatistics (3)

PREV 724 Intro to Causal Inference and Machine Learning (2)

 

PREV 749 Infectious Disease Epidemiology: A Global Perspective (3) or ELECTIVE

PREV 758 Health Survey Research Methods (3)

 

PREV 619 Introduction to SAS (1)/PREV 730 Intro to R (1)

Elective

 

 

 

Spring

PREV 659 Observational Studies in Epidemiology (3)

PREV 801 Longitudinal Data Analysis (3) 

 

PREV 720 Statistical Methods in Epidemiology (3)

PREV 803 Clinical Trials/Experimental Epidemiology (3)

 

PREV 747 Research Practicum I (3)

CIPP 907 (1)

 

 

Elective

Summer**

PREV 716 Chronic Disease Epidemiology (3)

 

 

PREV 748 Research Practicum II (2)

 

*    Epidemiology Track Ph.D. students must take a minimum of 7-8 elective credits and 12 dissertation research credits (PREV 899).