Week of January 7-12

Session One

The Evolution of the Epidemiological Approach

Week of January 13-19

Session Two

Risk Assessment Introduction & Hazard Identification

Week of January 20-26

Session Three

Toxicity Assessment & Dose Response

Week of January 27 - Feb. 2

Session Four

Exposure Assessment & Risk Characterization

Week of February 3-9

Session Five

Alternative Assessment I 

Week of February 10-16

Session Six

Alternative Assessment II (Competency Exam One Posted)

Week of February 17-23

Session Seven

Disease Frequency (Competency Exam One Due)

Week of February 24 - March 1

Session Eight

Data Sources & Descriptive Epidemiology

Week of March 19-15

Session Nine

Overview of Epidemiological Study Designs

Week of March 16-22

Session Ten

Cohort  & Case-Control Studies

Week of March 23 -29

Session Eleven

Bias & Confounding

Week of March 30 - April 5

Session Twelve

Random Error & Probability

Week of April 6-12

Session Thirteen

The Epidemiological Approach to Causation (Competency Exam Two Posted)

Week of April 13-19

Session Fourteen

Public Health Screening (Session 14 content included in Comp Exam Two) Competency Exam Two Due