The Graduate Certificate in Applied Epidemiology, Online (Z152) is offered through the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health. The program addresses the need to improve understanding of epidemiologic principles and to learn epidemiologic methods in medical and health institutes, especially related to disease surveillance and prevention of epidemics.
Mentoring and advising are an essential part of the program. Students meet with faculty and the academic program director to ensure that educational goals and career learning and development goals are met. Students with specific academic questions may contact Professor Jamie Trevitt, via email: jtrevitt@umd.edu.