BPH 3310 Infectious Disease Epidemiology

3 Hours

Prerequisites: BPH 3100

This course will focus on the epidemiology of infectious diseases of national and international importance, including: sexually transmitted infections, food borne diseases, healthcare acquired infections, neglected tropical diseases, and COVID-19. Emphasis will be placed on epidemiological methods for disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, study designs, disease transmission and assessment of various control methods including vaccinations.