EPIDEM 420

Global Health Epidemiology: Study Design and Implementation in Low Resource Settings

Epidemiology · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)

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Introduction to practical concepts and issues in conducting epidemiologic field research in low resource settings, including formulating research questions, study site selection, ethical considerations, and logistics of data and specimen collection.

S/U or letter grading.

When it runs

Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 100 or 200A or Public Health 200A.

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Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

EPIDEM 420

EPIDEM 100Principles of Epidemiology
EPIDEM 200AMethods I: Basic Concepts and Study Designs

2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.

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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.