Course Detail
Units:
4.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: 'B' or better in PHS 7000 AND (PhD student in Population Health Sciences OR Department Consent)
Description
Students learn to use secondary data to address high impact population health, epidemiological, and health services research questions. A data management and data manipulation framework focused on hypothesis generation and testing is applied to the selection, exploration, and analysis of claims, survey, registry, and other health-related data. In this course complex data workflows, data analyses, and rigorous reporting of observational research, are performed using Stata.