FMPH 403. Public Health Research Methods (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/FMPH.html#fmph403
Description
This course will focus on fundamental concepts in research design and measurement that will help prepare students to plan and implement scientific studies in public health and be able to critically evaluate and discuss public health research. Emphasis will be on learning how to identify significant public health problems, develop causal models for understanding those problems, create testable hypotheses, and design, implement, and interpret research studies to evaluate those hypotheses. Prerequisites: must be enrolled in MPH program (FM75) or program approval.
Prerequisite courses
FMPH 403 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
FMPH 403 is a prerequisite of the following 3 courses: