Master of Public Health (Epidemiology and Health Systems)

Master of Public Health (Epidemiology and Health Systems) - Epidemiologists describe trends and risks for health and provide the base data for preventive approaches in public health. Through surveillance, screening, data and intervention programs, epidemiologists are needed to determine disease risk factors and evaluate the effectiveness of prevention and treatment of diseases.Students who graduate with this degree are well-prepared for professional roles as project managers, study coordinators and directors of outcomes research in a variety of settings such as health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hospitals and health systems.