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EPI 806 Bias and Validity in Epidemiology 3.0 Credits

This course is a doctoral-level seminar where students engage in discussions and debate about the concepts of bias and validity in epidemiology. The course will cover the theoretical basis of bias and confounding and its implications in practice. Students will perform quantitative bias analysis to explore its impact. The course will review the seminal as well as contemporary papers in bias and validity. Students will learn practical skills that are essential to any rigorous epidemiological investigation and can be used when applying for funding and conducting dissertation research.

College/Department: Dornsife School of Public Health
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: EPI 700 [Min Grade: B]