Course Outcomes
Biology, Ecology and Transmission of Infectious Disease Agents
Describe transmission, risk factors, symptoms, pathology, treatment, and control and prevention measures for common viral, bacterial, and parasitic infectious diseases of public health importance.
Prevention and Control in Diverse Settings
Understand the various challenges and opportunities in preventing and controlling infectious diseases in diverse population settings (e.g., healthcare settings, mother-child relationships, resource-poor locations, food protection and emergency situations).
Applying Scientific Literature to Public Health Practice
Research, analyze, and organize published infectious disease information for the purpose of utilizing and communicating scientific information for the reduction of infectious disease risks among diverse populations.