NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Epidemiology

Location: 966 SPHPI; Phone: (312) 996-8860. For each course in biostatistics and epidemiology, first priority in enrollment will be given to public health students and other students who require the course to fulfill their graduate or professional degree requirements. Other graduate, professional and advanced undergraduate students who meet the prerequisites may be admitted by school approval as space permits.

EPID            400
         Principles of Epidemiology
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BSTT 400 or consent of the instructor. Enrollment restricted to public health students; other graduate, professional, and advanced undergraduate students admitted by consent as space permits. To obtain consent, see the SPH registrar. Restricted to Nursing or Public Health or Public Health (DrPH) or Public Health (MPH) or Healthcare Administration major(s).   Advisor Approval Required 
Online

EPID            403
         Introduction to Epidemiology: Principles and Methods
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BSTT 400 and graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College or School of Public Health.    

EPID            406
         Epidemiologic Computing
       3 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in BSTT 400 and Credit or concurrent registration in EPID 403; or Credit or concurrent registration in BSTT 400 and Credit or concurrent registration in EPID 400; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Public Health or Public Health (DrPH) or Public Health (MPH) major(s).    

EPID            410
         Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
       2 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in EPID 400; or credit or concurrent registration in EPID 403.    

EPID            428
         Epidemiology of Violence
       2 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EPID 400 or consent of the instructor.    

EPID            509
         Current Topics in HIV/AIDS Research
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Grade of B or better in EPID 403 or grade of B or better in EPID 409; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate - Chicago.  Restricted to students in the Community Health Sciences, Health Policy & Administration, School of Public Health, Environmtl & Occuptnl Hlth Sci, or Epidemiology and Biostatistics department.  Departmental Approval Required 

EPID            517
         Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases
       2 hours. Meets 20-Oct-14 - 05-Dec-14. Prerequisite(s): EPID 411 or consent of instructor.    

EPID            518
         The Epidemiology of Pediatric Diseases
       3 hours.  Same as CHSC 518. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): EPID 404 and EPID 406 and BSTT 401; and graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: EPID 501. Restricted to Public Health or Public Health (DrPH) or Public Health (MPH) major(s).   Departmental Approval Required 

EPID            591
         Current Epidemiologic Literature
       2 hours. Meets 25-Aug-14 - 17-Oct-14. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): EPID 401 or EPID 403 or consent of instructor.    

EPID            594
         Advanced Special Topics in Epidemiology
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): EPID 401 or EPID 403 or consent of instructor.   Departmental Approval Required 

EPID            595
         Epidemiology Research Seminar
       1 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in EPID 400 or EPID 403 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Public Health or Public Health (DrPH) or Public Health (MPH) major(s).