Public Health 320 - Principles of Pub Hth Practice

Fall
2015
03
3.00
Serena Houghton
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
36680
This course is designed to give students a broad overview of public health and public health systems within the United States. This course will provide students with an understanding of the core disciplines with public health and will then focus in on the social and political aspects of health. The course will allow students to gain an understanding of the role of public policy in health and how to develop policies and plan that support individual and community health efforts.
Open to junior and senior Public Health majors only.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.