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Catalog : PUBH.5600 Data Applications for Public Health Practice

PUBH.5600 — Graduate

Id: 042281 Offering: 1 Credits: 3-3

Description

Working with data is foundational to public health. This class will provide a practical introduction to how to think about and utilize data for a variety of public health functions Students will investigate sources of local, national, and global public health data, including health records, surveys, and vital statistics in terms of what data is available and how to access, manage, analyze, communicate, and use these data. Students will apply informatics and data sources to population health activities. Students will gain hands on experience working with data in practical ways through data visualizations and software used for public health informatics.

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PUBH.5600 — Online and Continuing Education

Id: 042281 Offering: 2 Credits: 3-3

Description

Working with data is foundational to public health. This class will provide a practical introduction to how to think about and utilize data for a variety of public health functions Students will investigate sources of local, national, and global public health data, including health records, surveys, and vital statistics in terms of what data is available and how to access, manage, analyze, communicate, and use these data. Students will apply informatics and data sources to population health activities. Students will gain hands on experience working with data in practical ways through data visualizations and software used for public health informatics.

Prerequisites

Students with a CSCE or UGRD career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.

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