PHS 38000 Evidence-Based Practice in Public Health

This course explores the methodology used by public health professionals to develop informed decisions, policies, and programs in response to identified risks to population health. Students will have the opportunity to learn and apply the essential steps in evidence-based public health practice which include: finding data and scientific literature to identify effective interventions, weighing these options in recommending an approach to take, and then developing a programmatic response.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

C or better in PHS 36000.