EPID 788 - Practical Methods for Secondary Data Analysis
Class Session: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - Monday, December 15, 2025
Credit: 3 semester hours of credit
Instructor: Jihong Liu
Term: Fall 2025
Course Description
Introduction to data sources and methods commonly used by epidemiologists and health analysts in state or federal health departments and research settings. Methods include data management and analysis using SAS, data interpretation, survey designs, and innovative record linkages. Prerequisite: PUBH 725 and BIOS 709 or EPID 701 and BIOS 701 and BIOS 709 or BIOS 710, Recommended: BIOS 757, BIOS 758, or BIOS 754; and EPID 741 or equivalent research methods course.GC: 05/10/2021.
College |
PH - NJ Arnold Sch of Public Health |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Section |
J50 |
Instructional Method |
DWEB 100 Pct Web Asynchronous |
CRN |
25155 |
Restrictions |
CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia LEVELIGR - Graduate |
Information is accurate as of July 24, 2025 (Subject to change)
Special Fee Notification
Students may be required to be proctored during online test completion. If students are unable to attend test proctoring sessions in person at the Distributed Learning office, additional fees may apply for online test proctoring if the course requires online testing.