Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Short Course | Part time online | Coursera | United States
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About

The Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University is intended for people working or aspiring to work in the field of public health at the local, regional, and national level.

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Overview

Over five courses taught by faculty from the preeminent school of public health, you'll learn to use the core epidemiologic toolset to measure the health of populations, assess interventions, collect and analyze data, and investigate outbreaks and epidemics.

Applied Learning Project

Throughout the  Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University, learners will perform a wide variety of project exercises, including reflection, analysis, calculation, application, mapping, and assessment, to solve authentic problems encountered by professional epidemiologists during the course of their work. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice
  • Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice
  • Surveillance Systems: The Building Blocks
  • Surveillance Systems: Analysis, Dissemination, and Special Systems
  • Outbreaks and Epidemics

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 months
    • 10 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Beginner Level

  • No prior experience required.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    Free
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  • National

    Free
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    Based on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.

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Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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