PUBH 100 - Introduction to Public Health

3 Hour(s)

This course provides students with both a conceptual and practical understanding of the field of public health. The beginning of the class covers the key concepts of public health (i.e. biomedical science, biostatistics, epidemiology, social determinants of health, etc.). The last portion of the class will examine public health in practice. Students will explore how public health practitioners utilize key concepts in the development, evaluation, and implementation of programs to further the health of communities.

General Education Requirements: Social Science