Epidemiology

The Epidemiology online course provides a complete foundation for understanding how diseases occur, spread, and are controlled within populations. This Epidemiology program is designed to guide learners through the fundamental principles, study designs, and applications of Epidemiology in public health, research, and disease prevention.

Covering both theory and practice, this Epidemiology course explores essential topics such as study design, measures of disease frequency, principles of risk assessment, epidemics, outbreaks, and the role of Epidemiology in public health decision-making. Learners will gain a clear understanding of how time, place, and person influence disease distribution and how Epidemiology contributes to disease prevention and global health.

With a structured, step-by-step approach, the Epidemiology course equips participants with analytical skills to investigate health problems, interpret data, and apply epidemiological concepts to real-world challenges. By the end of this Epidemiology program, learners will have the tools to understand population health dynamics, manage public health threats, and support evidence-based health policies.

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the foundational principles and concepts guiding modern epidemiology studies.
2. Analyze disease occurrence and distribution across populations and communities.
3. Apply study design methods for accurate epidemiological data collection.
4. Assess epidemics, outbreaks, and their impact on public health systems.
5. Evaluate measures of risk, frequency, and disease prevention strategies.
6. Use epidemiology knowledge to support global health and population well-being.

Course Link : Epidemiology

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Understanding Epidemiology

Module 02: Principles of Epidemiology

Module 03: Study Design

Module 04: Disease Occurrence

Module 05: Variation in Disease by Time, Place, and Person

Module 06: Epidemics and Outbreaks

Module 07: Measures of Risk and Disease Prevention

Module 08: Measures of Disease Frequency

Module 09: Role of Epidemiology in Public Health

Module 10: The Epidemiological Concept of Population

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.