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(5 credits)
In this course, students cover the application of secondary data analysis, and the use of health informatics and biosurveillance for program planning. Topics include measuring identifying data sources, analysis of data on selected determinants of community health status and health services use, sampling, and power calculations. Students can develop an understanding of statistical methodology to utilize secondary data and review the use of Geographic Information Systems data in public health.
Pre-requisites
- RSCH 8101
- RSCH 8201