History and Principles of Public Health

Overview

Subject area

HED

Catalog Number

280

Course Title

History and Principles of Public Health

Department(s)

Description

This course will examine the history of health and illness from a population perspective. The course will present students with past, present, and future key public health topics and their application to public health strategies to prevent or minimize health problems among cultural diverse populations and across the lifespan. This course will present students with foundational knowledge in public health by examining policy practice, and methods in the United States and abroad.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

029572

Course Schedule