Neuro-Psychiatric Epidemiology

Coursework

All masters and doctoral students in Epidemiology must complete the curriculum requirements for their degree. These general requirements are listed in the Epidemiology Student Handbook. In addition, the curriculum for students concentrating in Neurological or Psychiatric Epidemiology is listed below.

Recommended Coursework
NEURO
BIO257 Advanced Statistical Genetics*
EPI240 Use of Biomarkers in Epidemiologic Research*
EPI254 Epidemiology of Aging*
EPI284 Epidemiology of Neurologic Diseases*
ID214 Nutritional Epidemiology
PSYCH
EPI219 Assessment Concepts and Methods in Psychiatric Epidemiology*
EPI220 Psychiatric Diagnosis in Clinic and Community Populations*
EPI241 Measuring Health Status*
ID278 Mental Health of Children and Adolescents*
ID283 Epi Investigation of Social and Environmental Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders
ID521 Developmental Epidemiology of Adult Psychiatric Disorders
* Courses with an asterisk are offered every other year

NeuroPsychiatric Epidemiology Suggested Schedule
Fall Semester Courses
ID 521 Developmental Epidemiology of Adult Psychiatric Disorders Koenen
EPI 219 Assessment Concepts and Methods in Psychiatric Epidemiology Blacker
EPI 241 Measuring Health Status TBA
Spring Semester Courses
BIO 257 Advanced Statistical Genetics Laird
ID 214 Nutritional Epidemiology Willett
EPI 240 Use of Biomarkers in Epidemiologic Research Hankinson
EPI 254 Epidemiology of Aging Grodstein
EPI 284 Epidemiology of Neurological Disease Ascherio
ID 278 Mental Health of Children and Adolescents Molnar
ID 283 Epi Investigation of Social and Environmental Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders Gilman