2023-2024 Academic Catalog

PMO 515 Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Control

This class is a survey of significant chronic diseases, focusing on those that have high morbidity and mortality within the United States and a large impact on populations worldwide. We will investigate some of the behaviors associated with development of chronic diseases, and then study some specific chronic diseases, looking at distribution and etiology, public health impact, and mitigation measures.

Credits

1.5

Prerequisite

PMO 511, PMO 512, Concurrence of Course Director