Quantitative Methods in Public Health

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' The certificate recipient will be able to �1) evaluate the methods used to measure health effects in populations, 2) interpret basic, quantitative public health measures, 3) judge policy implications of public health data and research, and 4) be familiar with the difficulties of collecting, interpreting and analyzing data and their implications.


Intended Audience
Members of the public health workforce and other professionals who seek training and education in basic quantitative methods for analyzing and using public health data. Matriculated degree candidates are not eligible for this certificate .This program is intended to be taken on a part-time basis. The courses are available at the Montgomery County Campus and/or via the Internet. The Data Analysis Workshops are offered during the winter and summer institutes at the East Baltimore Campus.


Admissions Criteria
Bachelor’s degree with at least one college level biology or equivalent course, one college-level math or statistics course, and a strong record of successful academic performance.

No more than 8 credits may be accrued before application to the certificate program.

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Course of Study
Required Courses:

550.608 Problem Solving in Public Health (4 credits) -- NOTE: It is recommended that this course be taken first.

340.601 Principles of Epidemiology (5 credits) OR
550.694
550.695 Fundamentals of Epidemiology I and II (6 credits)
140.611
140.612 Statistical Reasoning in Public Health I and II (3 credits each)
340.608 Observational Epidemiology (4 credits) OR
140.613
140.614 Data Analysis Workshop I and II (4 credits)
340.xxx Epidemiology Workshop (2 credits)


Requirements for Successful Completion
Successful completion of all courses with a GPA of 2.75 or above. The Certificate must be completed within two years of entry into the program.


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Phone:443-287-7277

School Address:

615 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205

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