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330.673.11
Prevention Research in Mental Health

Location
East Baltimore
Term
Summer Institute
Department
Mental Health
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
Instruction Method
TBD
Start Date
Thursday, June 21, 2012
End Date
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Class Time(s)
Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
One Year Only
Next Offered
Only offered in 2012
Description
Introduces the basic principles and methods that guide research on the prevention of alcohol, drug abuse, and mental disorders. Focuses on specific topics in prevention trial design, including multistage sampling and assessment methods, community and institutional base building, intervention theory and monitoring, and data analysis techniques and findings. Examines developmental epidemiologic and other methodologic approaches from a life-course perspective. No prerequisites. However, knowledge of basic ic epidemiologic and developmental principles will be helpful in interpreting the research presented.
Enrollment Restriction
Not available for academic credit for students who have taken 330.625 – Seminar in Prevention Research