Courses - Fall 2023
EPIB642
Obesity Epidemiology: Hormones and Cancer
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg
Prerequisite: Students must have completed either SPHL602 or EPIB610 Foundations of Epidemiology (or equivalent). BS/MPH students who have completed EPIB301 may enroll. Students from other departments must request departmental permission to register.
This course provides an overview of the epidemiology, prevention and treatment of obesity with a focus on associations with cancer and hormonal mechanisms. This course will integrate public health disciplines including epidemiological methods, molecular biology, behavior and clinical science to discuss the causes and consequences of obesity, particularly cancer.
Flagship Institution of the University System of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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