Nov 21, 2024  
University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
University Catalog 2024-2025
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PHLT 1001 - Introduction to Public Health

This course takes a multidisciplinary “population health” approach using an ecological perspective. Determinants of health including environmental, behavioral, biological, and socio-economic factors as well as access, quality and cost of medical care are central to the course. It emphasizes the historical and current roles of public health and introduces students to basic epidemiological concepts of rates, causation and public health surveillance. (3, EXPLORATIONS/Human Behavior)



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