NURS 3310 Fundamentals of Epidemiology

Fundamentals of Epidemiology The course will examine principles of epidemiology and basic biostatistics in the context of real world public health issues. The major focus is on the use of sound epidemiological judgment with an emphasis on understanding, rather than the mechanics of calculation. A series of case studiesare used to teach the principles and practice of epidemiology, ranging from surveillance and descriptive epidemiology to outbreak investigations and analytic methods. A variety of interactive modules are used to facilitate learning and provide opportunities to explorespecific topics in greater detail. This course will be offered in an online delivery format.Prerequisite: NURS 4380. This course is offered inan online delivery format to RN-BSN students only.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NURS 2301

Either Corequisite or Prerequisite

Sophomore Classification Required

Session Cycle Description

Spring Session