HESA 250 - Public Health

3 Credit Hours
This course examines the major domains of the public health especially introducing what is public health and how to potentially apply public health to dealing with health issues in the United States of America. A review will be integrated to include the biomedical basis of public health, some historical developments of public health, the role of health ethics especially in research and the future challenges to public health. The course will also present an introduction to the cross-cutting areas of public health including: communication and informatics, diversity and culture, leadership, public health biology, professionalism, program planning, and systems thinking.

Levels: Undergraduate

College of Professional Sci Health Services Administration