Course Info
HLTH-323Basic methods involved in researching the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations. Core measurement (rates, standardization, impact, association) and interpretation (bias, confounding, interaction, chance) issues are covered. The course also examines epidemiological approaches to study design including descriptive (cross-sectional and ecological), observational (case-control and cohort), and experimental (randomized controlled trials) approaches.
PREREQUISITE [(KNPE251 or STAT_Options) and HLTH 252] or [STAT_Options and registration in a LISC Honours or BCHM Honours Plan]. EXCLUSION No more than 3.0 units from EPID 301/3.0; HLTH323
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HLTH-323Course Distribution
HLTH-323