Intended Audience
Public health professionals who want to increase their familiarity with the basic concepts of epidemiology. It is recommended that people be familiar with material presented in the following modules: What is Epidemiology in Public Health? and Data Interpretation for Public Health Professionals.
Format
Web-based, Flash presentation. This online module has audio narration and interactive exercises and scenarios. This module should take about 30 minutes to complete.
Module Instructor
John Kobayashi, PhD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor
Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
University of Washington
Co-provider
This course is co-provided by the University of Washington School of Nursing.
The University of Washington School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Participants who successfully complete the course are eligible to receive a certificate for 0.5 contact hours for a processing fee of $35.
Technical Requirements
This module requires certain software and browser plugins to be installed. See our Technical Requirements page for details.
Accessibility
This online training module is audio narrated. A print version is available in the Supplemental Material section at the bottom of this page. Please note that the print version does not include interactive exercises, quizzes, or the final assessment. To receive a print version of the quizzes in this module, please contact nwcphp@u.washington.edu. If you have any difficulties in accessing the information given in any of our documents or need further assistance, please contact nwcphp@u.washington.edu.
Supplemental Materials
If you would like to obtain a print copy of the audio narration before beginning the module, download the module transcript below.




