Essential skills for those who want to get involved in public health research.
The Certificate in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, offered by Drexel University's School of Public Health, is an inter-disciplinary program designed for working professionals coming from diverse backgrounds: public health administrators, physicians, Nurses, clinical research professionals, health educators, policy experts and more.
Program Features
- Research-oriented training in the theory and tools of core public health disciplines
- Students build the statistical background needed to conduct research
- Students learn how to:
- Develop hypotheses
- Analyze data
- Interpret and communicate results
Never before has disease prevention and health promotion been more important. As world events develop, with the added threat of bio-terrorism and other emerging public health issues, those who can apply knowledge gained through research to real-world problems are in great demand across all sectors: healthcare, pharmaceuticals, governmental & non-governmental agencies, business and academia.
Program Format
This 9-credit (3 courses) program is offered in a convenient format for part-time students. You can study online, with no commuting to campus required. Courses are taught in 10-week terms, following Drexel University's academic calendar.
To learn more about this program visit Curriculum or Application.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for Fall and Winter terms. Apply today! See admission criteria for specific supplemental materials required.
