Document Type
Other
Publication Date
Fall 8-1-2018
Catalog Description
This course provides instruction and hands-on experience in the analysis and interpretation of data from epidemiologic studies. Topics to be covered include epidemiology research questions that can be addressed by cross-sectional, case-control and cohort studies; the rationale underlying the major techniques used to analyze data from these studies; the conditions under which these methods are appropriate and their relative advantages and disadvantages. Attention will be given to how interactions, confounders and nonlinear relationships among variables can be addressed along with interpretation of statistical software output from epidemiologic studies employing these designs and analytical methods.
Recommended Citation
Cowan, Logan, "EPID 7134 – Research Methods II" (2018). Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi. 324.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/coph-syllabi/324