[Biostudent] Spring Courses: "The HIV/AIDS Pandemic" plus "Analyzing Epidemiologic Data"

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SPRING 2025 COURSES FROM UW EPIDEMIOLOGY
EPI 360/G H 360 - Exploring the HIV/AIDS Pandemic<https://epi.washington.edu/course/360/>
Who gets HIV and how?  How can HIV infection be prevented?  How is HIV/AIDS treated?  What can be done to end the epidemic?  In this course, you will:


*               Explore the historical, public health, clinical, and social aspects of HIV infection.

*               Examine the epidemiology of the US and global HIV/AIDS epidemic.

*               Lay the foundation for pursuing a degree and career in public health, epidemiology, global health, infectious diseases, health/medicine, or social justice/advocacy.

No prerequisites.  All majors are encouraged to enroll.  This is a great course for students preparing for careers in a health related field.  A basic understanding of biology is recommended, but not required.  Areas of Knowledge: I&S, NW, & QSR.

EPI 360A SLN = 14362 (or G H 360A SLN = 14797); 5 credits; Lecture meets: MW 3:30-4:50pm; Quiz meets: F, 9:30-10:20am or 2:30-3:20pm; Instructor: Arjee Restar (restar at uw.edu<mailto:restar at uw.edu>)
Additional details about the course are provided on the attached flyer or can be found here<https://epi.washington.edu/course/360/>.  Direct questions to epcourse at uw.edu<mailto:epcourse at uw.edu>.
EPI 330 - Analyzing Epidemiologic Data: Basic Methods<https://epi.washington.edu/course/330>
Have you ever wondered HOW epidemiologists actually conduct their analyses?  Do we really do everything as a 2x2 table on paper?  In this course, you will:

  *   Learn to apply epidemiologic concepts to real data using basic epidemiologic analysis methods
  *   Gain hands-on experience with statistical software
  *   Learn the basics in data management techniques
  *   Conduct an epidemiologic analysis from start to finish

Prerequisites: EPI 320 and any introductory biostatistics or statistics course or AP statistics (grade of 3.0 or above).  Areas of Knowledge: I&S, QSR
SLN = 14361; 4 credits; Lecture meets: T/Th 2:30-4:20 p.m.; Instructor: Simon Sandh (ss11641 at uw.edu<mailto:ss11641 at uw.edu>)
Additional details about the course are provided on the attached flyer or can be found here<https://epi.washington.edu/course/330>.  Direct questions to epcourse at uw.edu<mailto:epcourse at uw.edu>.
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