REPRODUCTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

EPIDEM 2720 - REPRODUCTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course first presents a solid background of female and male anatomy and physiology, as well as fetal development. The course subsequently covers critical approaches and methodologic challenges unique to reproductive epidemiology. Specific topics include contraceptives, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, gestational weight gain, preeclampsia, preterm birth, low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction, infant mortality, and breastfeeding. Case studies of selected exposures and reproductive outcomes are discussed.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad LG/SU3 Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: EPIDEM 2110 and (BIOST 2011 or 2041)
Course Attributes: Global Studies


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