• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The MPH in Epidemiology is a degree for those students who desire to learn the fundamental concepts and methods of epidemiology. The degree provides the methodological skills and knowledge and the practical experience oriented to the public health setting. The focus of the degree is public health data and methods and on their utilization in assessment of disease burden in the community. The student will also learn use of evaluation methods to assess the need and outcome of programs and interventions in the community. The student should be capable of performance in the public health department and health care settings.

Graduates of the MPH in Epidemiology will be able to:

• Define the concepts and contents of epidemiology.
• Use existing databases to provide background or supportive public health
• data to determine priorities and formulate public health investigations.
• Use existing questionnaires and measurement instruments in collection of data to determine public health status and priorities and to evaluate interventions.
• Create study aims and objectives needed to address a public health program or investigation.
• Select the appropriate study design for interventions/investigations.
• Describe health and disease measurement in a community population.
• Identify risk or preventive factors that may contribute to outcome and to incorporate them into a preventive study.
• Use computers to collect, manage and analyze data for analysis of basic associations.
• Analyze results and compose an understandable and presentable report of the results.
• Identify who to contact regarding additional clinical, biomedical, statistical and programmatic expertise.
• Interpret results to guide public health policy.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Public Health

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree from a Regionally Accredited American College or University, or an equivalent degree from another country; A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00, or the foreign equivalent. English Language Requirements: IELTS score of 7.0, with no subscore less than 6.0; PTE minimum score of 68 with no subscore less than 58; TOEFL scores below 100; a score of 550 or higher on the paper-based (PBT) version of the test, or a score of 81 or higher on the Internet-based version of the test (iBT).

课程信息

学制：全日制(42-44 SEMESTER HOURS)

学费：US$30,549.50 (¥ 194,353) /年

开学时间：预计在九月 2022

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留学地点：College of Public Health145 N. Riverside Drive,100 CPHB,IOWA CITY,Iowa,52242, United States