HLTH 610
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Foundations of Public Health in the 21st Century
Public Health
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Discusses how psychological, social, environmental, cultural, and political structures affect the health of populations. Introduces strategies for improving population health including communication, education, environmental changes, providing health services, mobilizing communities, and utilizing new technologies.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Health Determinants
Learning Outcome
Explain determinants of health at the community, family, and individual levels
Title
Cultural Competence
Learning Outcome
Discuss the value of cultural competence in communicating about health issues and implementing and evaluating health programs
Title
Public Health 3.0
Learning Outcome
Explain principles from Public Health 3.0 to 21st century public health practice
Title
Analyze a health problem
Learning Outcome
Analyze a health problem and synthesize professional literature to provide recommended solutions
