HPS300
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HPS300 - Public Health in the 21st Century
Course Description
This course focuses on emerging and re-emerging causes of morbidity and mortality domestically and globally, and current technologies in public health initiatives. The course explores complex public health issues of concern. It builds connections from a multidisciplinary perspective, critically evaluating and analyzing quantitative evidence to understand health impact in diverse populations, including marginalized populations. The course takes a deep dive into examining social determinants of health, how they play a role in health outcomes, and generating knowledge to tailor specific health interventions for different groups.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Attributes
GE - T2-INDV (Tier 2 Individuals & Societies), GEED - BC (Gen Ed: Building Connections)
May be convened with
Name
Lecture
Workload Hours
3
Optional Component
No
Typically Offered Main Campus
Fall