Courses in urban health research and applied methods

The 2022 Urban Health Summer Institute will be held June 24 - July 1, 2022. Courses are available for participants at all career levels with a focus on skills training related to urban health. 

Courses will be offered in-person at Drexel University or online with live instruction. Please take note of the class format when enrolling into a course(s). To participate, access to a computer with high-speed internet access is required. 

In-Person Courses at Drexel University

• Introduction to Community Based System Dynamics
• Community Based Participatory Research for Strengthening Urban Neighborhoods
• Utilizing Electronic Health Records in Epidemiological Analysis

Online Courses with Live Instruction

• Introduction to Bayesian Analysis for Urban Health
• Applied Policy and Program Evaluation for Urban Health
• GIS Spatial Analysis for Urban Health
• Headlines, Hashtags and Health: Communicating Scientific Findings to the Public
• Agent Based Modeling for Urban Health in AnyLogic
• Inequalities in Healthcare: A Sociological Perspective about How Differences in Health Happen

Courses Offered In-Person and Online

• Introduction to GIS
• Urban Health for Everyone: Overview of Concepts and Approach
• Introduction to Multilevel Analysis for Urban Health Research