SOC4369 - Public Health and Society

SOC 4369 Public Health and Society (3 semester credit hours) This class is an overview of public health, with an emphasis on the relationship between social forces and health. Topics covered include the history of public health, research ethics, public health careers, epidemiology, behavior change theory, and program development. Particular emphasis will be devoted to social determinants of health and health disparities in the U.S. (3-0) R