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PUBH404 Health Disparities

• Department Public Health
• Level Upper
• Format Online
• Credits 3

Description

This course provides an exploration of health disparities within the United States, focusing on the multifaceted factors that contribute to unequal health outcomes across diverse demographic groups. Through a critical lens, students will examine the causes, consequences, and potential solutions related to health disparities. The course integrates theoretical frameworks, empirical evidence, and practical strategies to promote health equity.

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Prerequisites

PUBH 301 Introduction to Public Health, PUBH 302 Research Methods in Public Health, PUBH 303 Public Health Policy and Leadership, PUBH 304 Introduction to Epidemiology, PUBH 305 Environmental Public Health, PUBH 306 Critical Issues in Public Health

Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC)

To be designated as a Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) course, all instructional materials will be provided at no cost to students. These may include Open Educational Resources (OER), free materials, or library resources. Check your syllabus for more information.

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