Master of Public Health Program
Office Phone:(505) 272-4173
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MSC09 5060
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Department of Family & Community Medicine

Epidemiology Concentration



Students have the option of taking courses leading to a concentration in Epidemiology. Students may also opt to concentrate in other public health areas and should do so in consultation with their advisor.

The concentration in Epidemiology will provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to collect, analyze, and interpret epidemiologic data for the solution of public health problems. Specific learning objectives and requirements.

The concentration will prepare students for employment as a Master’s level Epidemiologist or Research Scientist in various settings such as the New Mexico State Department of Health, the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, and other public health research and service organizations.

Questions about the Epidemiology Concentration can be directed to Drs. Andy Rowland or Kristine Tollestrup or Alexis Handal .