PU130 : INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH

Class Program
Credits 4

Public Health is a multi-disciplinary field aimed at reducing preventable morbidity, premature mortality, and promoting a higher quality of life among populations.  This course is designed to introduce the basic tenets, applications, and foci of public health.  It will provide an overview of the core areas, current events, and issues in the field of public health within the United States and global contexts.