GIS in Public Health

Overview

Subject area

PH

Catalog Number

77007

Course Title

GIS in Public Health

Description

This course is designed to provide students with hands-on experience in obtaining, analyzing and mapping health data in relation to demographic, land-use, environmental and other variables. The uses and limitations of spatial analysis in understanding the distribution and causes of disease will be critically examined.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule