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Epidemiology for Public Health

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Cambridge Open Academy

Summary

Price
£35 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought epidemiology to the forefront of public consciousness. Epidemiologists are the scientists who study the spread of disease, and they have played a key role in understanding and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are interested in learning more about epidemiology, the Epidemiology course is the perfect place to start.

Epidemiology is a field that involves the study of diseases and their impact on public health policy, screening, and prevention. This specialisation equips students with skills to interpret epidemiological research, consider limitations, and design their own studies. Courses on Measuring Disease in Epidemiology, Study Designs in Epidemiology, and Validity and Bias in Epidemiology cover the main measures used in epidemiology.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Upon completion of this Epidemiology course, you should -
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the principles and concepts of epidemiology.
  • Gain knowledge of study design and data analysis in epidemiological research.
  • Understand the occurrence and variation of diseases in different populations.
  • Acquire skills in measuring risk, disease frequency, and disease prevention.
  • Recognise the role of epidemiology in public health and population-based interventions.

This Bundle Consists of the Following Courses:

  • » Course 01: Epidemiology
  • » Course 02: Causes & Spread of Infection
  • » Course 03: Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
  • » Course 04: Infection Control & Medicine Handling
  • » Course 05: Microbiology

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Learn from experts in the field
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Epidemiology
  • Cost-effective Learning
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Find the proper personal balance

How it works:

  • The course is delivered online, so you can access it from anywhere.
  • It is self-paced, so you can work through it at your own pace.
  • Lifetime access makes your learning period more flexible.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

Epidemiology is a crucial field in public health, involving the study of disease occurrence and variation. This field is vital for preventing the spread of diseases and ensuring public health. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of epidemiology, individuals can contribute to the improvement of community health and well-being, paving the way for rewarding careers in research, public health agencies, and healthcare organisations.

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Understanding Epidemiology
  • Module 02: Principles of Epidemiology
  • Module 03: Study Design
  • Module 04: Disease Occurrence
  • Module 05: Variation in Disease by Time, Place, and Person
  • Module 06: Epidemics and Outbreaks
  • Module 07: Measures of Risk and Disease Prevention
  • Module 08: Measures of Disease Frequency
  • Module 09: Role of Epidemiology in Public Health
  • Module 10: The Epidemiological Concept of Population

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Who is this course for?

This Epidemiology course is ideal for -

  • Healthcare professionals interested in public health and disease prevention.
  • Researchers and scientists involved in epidemiological studies.
  • Individuals seeking to contribute to public health initiatives and policy-making.

Requirements

Enrolling in Epidemiology course is quite simple!

  • No prior knowledge needed
  • Compatible with any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones
  • Consistent learning experience
  • Accessible anywhere, anytime
  • No limitations on access
  • Use Wi-Fi or mobile data

Career path

After finishing the Epidemiology course, you can advance your profession. Look into jobs like:

  • Epidemiologist: £25,000 - £60,000 per year
  • Public Health Specialist: £30,000 - £70,000 per year
  • Research Scientist: £25,000 - £55,000 per year
  • Healthcare Analyst: £25,000 - £50,000 per year
  • Health Policy Advisor: £30,000 - £60,000 per year

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