Introductory course in epidemiology and biostatistics. Focuses on practical applications of epidemiological and biostatistical principles to diseases and health conditions in the community.

Prerequisites: CH 209, CH 293. Course provides opportunity to learn and apply specific health promotion/education techniques such as risk assessment, individual educational plans, small group techniques, mass media, lectures and community organization campaigns.

Provides students with skills in major areas of health program management including; program planning, decision making, budgeting, marketing, staff selection/motivation, evaluation.