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, Public Health, Public Health (DrPH), and Public Health (MPH).  
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, and School of Public Health. Instructor Approval Required 

EPID            404
         Intermediate Epidemiologic Methods
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EPID 403 and EPID 406; and credit or concurrent registration in BSTT 401; and graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College, and School of Public Health.  

EPID            408
         Biological, Chemical, Explosives, and Nuclear Weapons as Public Health Threats
       3 hours.  Same as EOHS 408. Prerequisite(s): Graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: EOHS 400 and EPID 410. Instructor Approval Required 

EPID            409
         The Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS
       2 hours. Meets 10-Mar-08 - 02-May-08. Prerequisite(s): EPID 400 or consent of the instructor.  

EPID            411
         Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EPID 400 or consent of the instructor.  

EPID            471
         Population
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as SOC 471. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): 6 hours of upper-division sociology, including SOC 201, or consent of the instructor.  

EPID            501
         Advanced Quantitative Methods in Epidemiology
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): EPID 403 and EPID 404; and BSTT 401 and BSTT 505; and consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.  

EPID            545
         Reproductive and Perinatal Health
       3 hours.  Same as CHSC 545. Prerequisite(s): BSTT 400; and EPID 400 and EPID 403; or consent of the instructor.  

EPID            554
         Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology
       2 hours. Meets 10-Mar-08 - 02-May-08. Same as EOHS 554. Prerequisite(s): EPID 401 and BSTT 401 and EOHS 400; or consent of the instructor.  

EPID            571
         Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
       3 hours.  Same as EOHS 571. Prerequisite(s): Grade of B or better in EPID 400 or Grade of B or better in EPID 403; and graduate or professional standing; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Grade of B or better in EOHS 400.  

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.  

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, Public Health (DrPH), and Public Health (MPH).