Competencies Addressed by Concentration Specific Coursework
Competency Number
Competency
CS1.
Critique strategies used in an epidemiologic study to prevent and control for the influence of bias and confounding. (EEH 502 Advanced Methodology)
CS2.
Evaluate strengths and limitations of an epidemiologic study, including design, data collection, and analysis issues, to make appropriate interpretations. (EEH 502 Advanced Methodology)
CS3.
Examine data for the presence of confounding and effect modification. (STA 528 Statistical Analysis II)
CS4.
Demonstrate how to manage confounders and effect modifiers in statistical analysis. (STA 528 Statistical Analysis II)
CS5.
Apply different principles of investigation for acute outbreaks versus chronic conditions in populations. (EEH 573 Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases)
Epidemiology Education
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