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Course Description

This course is aimed at providing students with an introduction to cancer epidemiology and cancer prevention. The topics in this course will review known and suspected cancer risk factors; discuss descriptive data on cancer rates; address methodological issues and limitations in assessing causality; discuss potential opportunities for primary and secondary cancer prevention. Students will be expected to present a selected topic on a current topic in cancer, providing opportunities to discuss cutting-edge research areas in the field.

Basic Enrollment Requirements: Unofficial Transcript - Bachelor's. You will be contacted after registration for required evidence of immunization.

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Remission Eligible: Yes; first day of term; all university policies apply.

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Section Title
Cancer Epi & Prevention
Type
Online, fixed date
Days
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Time
5:30PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Jun 04, 2024 to Aug 13, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
22.0
Instruction Method
Online / Virtual  
Course Fee(s)
Graduate Credit credit (3 units) $5,826.00 or $450.00 deposit Click here to get more information
Available for Credit
3 credit(s)
Section Notes

Online Synchronous: This is an online/virtual synchronous course that follows the published schedule of course meetings and requires attendance at all sessions. Tufts virtual courses are designed to provide high-quality, flexible, and interactive courses to Tufts and visiting students. For more information about virtual course policies and expectations, please visit https://it.tufts.edu/learning-remotely

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