EPID597T
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EPID597T - Case Investigations, Contact Tracing and Public Health Response
Course ID
042422
Course Description
Case investigation and contact tracing are key public health interventions in mitigating the spread of infectious disease. Our service-learning course will provide students with the foundational knowledge of why contact tracing is a crucial tool during an outbreak or pandemic. Students will be trained in how to conduct a case investigation and contract tracing interview, which will allow students to work as contact tracers for the CoVID-19 pandemic and other public health challenges and emergencies.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
2
Total Units Allowed
6
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
EPID 573A and BIOS 576A previously or concurrently, or an equivalent course in statistics.
May be convened with
EPID497T
Component
Workshop
Optional Component
No