This program offers a curriculum designed to provide students with critical knowledge and skills, and students will:
- Study the design, analysis, and interpretation of epidemiological studies to make evidence-based public health decisions.
- Learn to identify and investigate risk factors, address health and disease from a population perspective, and evaluate the effectiveness of large-scale health interventions.
- Learn to use public health strategies to tackle the epidemic of chronic diseases, the leading causes of death in the U.S. and globally.