About HSCI 1100 OL1

An introductory investigation of public health that explores the development and scope of the discipline of public health, and issues that have been raised with regard to the practice of public health.

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Asynchronous Online Course; Open to all majors; Open to Degree and PACE students

Section Description

Public Health is a dynamic and exciting field of study encompassing a wide range of disciplines and perspectives. This course is an introductory investigation of public health exposing students to the history and main principles and practices of public health and its societal and population significance. Throughout the semester, students will consider the basic elements that determine the health of populations and be challenged to question their views of health and what produces health in the US. Emphasis will be on the functions of public health, specific health issues that impact the health of the population and a comprehensive overview and examination of the social determinants of health and health equity.

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