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Public Health Research Methods (PUH 290)

Term: 2024 Summer

Faculty

Christopher J Dickerson
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (5/28/2024 - 6/28/2024) Location: TS GCB 101

Description

Prerequisites: ENG 101, Biology (BIO 100 or above), and some computer literacy skills. A Social and Behavioral Sciences course is recommended.

This research methods course covers basic concepts in public health, health promotion, and disease prevention, including its cultural aspects. The design and implementation of qualitative and quantitative research are covered, including hypothesis development, research design, development of research protocols, data analysis using computer software packages, and presentation of results.