
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.
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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
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Duration
- Part-time
- 5 months
- 1 hrs/week
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- Self-paced
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Epidemiology View 168 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic 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.
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General requirements
Beginner Level
- No prior experience required.
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FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 5 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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