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EOHS 6310 Environmental Epidemiology


3 SCH. This course will focus on methods to study relations between exposure to environmental agents (for example air pollutants and metals) or conditions (heat waves, built environment) and effect markers, symptoms, morbidity and mortality in population and subgroups. Exposure assessment and statistical methods for evaluation of environmental and occupational factors will be considered in the context of specific applications. The course will prepare students to critically interpret environmental epidemiologic research, understand the types of questions that can and cannot be answered in environmental epidemiology, and help provide a foundation or designing and conducting such studies.
Prerequisite: Students must complete BIOS 5300, EOHS 5300, EPID 5300, and EPID 5310 prior to enrolling in this course.
Offered Fall
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