Principles of Biostatistics (PUBH 804)

  1. Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using biostatistics, informatics, computer based programming and software, appropriate.
  2. Interpret the results of data analysis for public health research, policy or practice.
  3. Apply a systems thinking tool to visually represent a public health issue in a format other than standard narrative.
  4. Identify the core functions of public health and the 10 Essential Services
  5. Explain the role of quantitative and qualitative methods and sciences in describing and assessing a population’s health.
  6. Explain the critical importance of evidence in advancing public health knowledge.
  7. Select quantitative and qualitative data collection methods appropriate for a given public health context.
  8. Apply a systems thinking tool to visually represent a public health issue in a format other than standard narrative.