Spring 2027

Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

Introduction to epidemiological methods for infectious diseases, covering microbiology, immunology, surveillance, outbreak investigation, and prevention strategies.

offering recorded2 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Ajay Sethi

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Describe how factors related to the host, organism, and environment interrelate to cause and mitigate the spread of infectious diseases.

  • Apply the tools of infectious disease epidemiology that are used in surveillance, outbreak investigation, and research studies.

  • Characterize the impact of infectious diseases on populations and communities locally and globally.

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Prerequisites

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SOC/​POP HLTH 797

POPHLTH 801

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

AJAY SETHI is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Microbiology, immunology, and laboratory methods
  • Disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, transmission models, and prevention
  • Etiology, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases

Skills

  • Applying tools for disease surveillance and outbreak investigation
  • Understanding disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and prevention strategies

Grades

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POPHLTH 801 · Spring 2027

Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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