EXERCISES

Infectious Diseases

Personal Health

Environmental Health Sciences

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CHS 269 (nutritional epidemiology)

The purpose of this course is to introduce student to the basic concepts of nutritional epidemiology, its goals and objectives as well as its advantages and disadvantages. Measurement of diet in epidemiologic studies, nutritional surveillance and monitoring as well as studies used in nutritional epidemiology will be included. The course will also cover the epidemiology of some nutrition related health problems e.g. cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity.   
 

CHS 413 (substance abuse)

This course helps students identify patterns of drug using behavior, explain types of dependence producing drugs and predict the type of drug abused according to the health problem  . Besides, this course spots  light on how to design and perform a plan of drug health education program
 

Health Sciences

This course aims at introducing students to health education and promotion concepts. The concept of preventive medicine and levels of prevention, the value of health and prevention of diseases, healthy society, healthy individuals and normal body mechanisms will be discussed to highlight for the students the health promotion concepts.
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CHS 224 (Demography) This course introduces the basic techniques of demographic analysis. Students will become familiar with the sources of data available for demographic research. Population composition and change measures will be presented. Measures of mortality, fertility, marriage and devorce levels and patterns will be defined.
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