PUBHBIO 8450: Stochastic Epidemic Models

Course Number
PUBHBIO 8450
Course Title
Stochastic Epidemic Models
Credit Hours
3
Description

Introduces the basic methods for analyzing large population epidemic data from the viewpoint of the stochastic processes theory. The course will cover the basic SIR (susceptible‐ infective‐removed) epidemic models both under the homogenous and restricted contact structures.

Prerequisite
STAT 6801, 6540 or 7540; or permission of instructor.