EPI 5181 Population Health Risk Assessment I

3 units
Epidemiology and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine
National and international policy frameworks for health risk assessment and management, including determinants of population health; epidemiological, clinical, and toxicological methods for identifying health hazards; population health surveillance; methods of population health risk assessment; regulatory, economic, advisory, and technological approaches to population health risk management; community action and social marketing; selection of risk management strategies; risk perception and risk communication. Lectures and case studies. Preparation of term paper on a current issue in population health risk assessment.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

EPI 5240 , ( EPI 5242 or MAT 5375 ) are corequisites to EPI 5181 . Courses EPI 5181 , PHR 5181 cannot be combined for units.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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