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Outbreaks and Epidemics
This course is part of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
4 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Epidemiology in Public Health Practice Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Apply methods to investigate outbreaks and calculate key measures
Analyze basic epidemic dynamics and transmission patterns
Understand outbreak identification and response strategies
Evaluate real-world case studies from Ebola to opioid epidemics
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.8 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces the essentials of outbreak and epidemic investigation in public health. Students learn to identify pathogens, analyze epidemic dynamics, weigh evidence, and implement appropriate responses. The curriculum includes real case studies from Ebola to opioid epidemics, teaching practical application of epidemiological tools.
Identifying and Investigating Outbreaks: The Basics
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Weighing Evidence and Identifying Causes
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
The Terrible Law: Basic Epidemic Dynamics
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Case Studies in Outbreaks and Epidemics: From Ebola to Overdose
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Epidemiology in Public Health Practice
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