Epidemiology, MS (30 Credit)

The Epidemiology PhD program provides students with an advanced level of academic preparation to conduct research, teach, and mentor students. This includes concentrated training in epidemiological concepts and methology, and the completion of a research-based dissertation. students may choose from a number of areas of research emphasis as they plan coursework with their faculty advisors and committee members and prepare for dissertation research.

Pitt Public Health Requirements

PUBHLT 2011 - ESSENTIALS OF PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBHLT 2022 - THE DEAN’S PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS
Academic Integrity Training

Department of Epidemiology Requirements

BIOST 2041 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL METHODS
BIOST 2049 - APPLIED REGRESSION ANALYSIS
EPIDEM 2110 - PRINCIPLES OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
EPIDEM 2160 - EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES OR
EPIDEM 2170 - CHRONIC DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY OR
EPIDEM 2260 - EPIDEMIOLOGICAL BASIS DISEASE CONTROL
EPIDEM 2180 - EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS 1
EPIDEM 2181 - DESIGN AND CONDUCT OF CLINICAL TRIALS
EPIDEM 2185 - INTRODUCTION TO SAS OR
BIOST 2093 - SAS FOR DATA MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS
EPIDEM 2210 - SPECIAL STUDIES - ESSAY
EPIDEM 2250 - SEMINAR IN EPIDEMIOLOGY
Internal Review Board (IRB) Training
Competency in Communications Requirement

Electives

Add electives as recommended by academic advisors to earn total credits required for the program. All Pitt Public Health course descriptions may be found on the Department of Epidemiology course offerings.

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