PUBLIC HEALTH STUDIES

280.101 (S)

INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH (3) Alexander   Limit 75 100 An overview of the major concepts and themes in Public Health utilizing the social and natural science disciplines in populations world-wide.

Sec. 01

TTh 12-2

280.340 (S)

INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT (3) Steinwachs  Limit 175Through lectures and small group discussions, students will develop a framework for analyzing health care policy problems and gain familiarity with current issues including managed care, Medicare and the uninsured. Cross-listed with Information Security Institute

Sec. 01

Labs

MW 3:30-4:30

W 4:30-5:30pm

or

M 4:30-5:30pm

280.350 (N,S)

INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY (3) Feinleib Juniors and Seniors only, or Perm. Req’d.   Limit 125 An introduction to principles and methods for investigating infectious and noninfectious disease within human populations contributing to an understanding of etiologic factors, modes of transmission and pathogenesis.

Sec. 01

TTh 1-2:30

280.375 (S)

CULTURAL FACTORS IN PUBLIC HEALTH (3) LaVeist   Limit 75 Focused inquiry on the roles of culture/socio-economic status/race in U.S. public health and health care, with special attention to health disparities among various U.S. populations.

Sec. 01

ThF 10:30-12

280.499
(W)

HONORS IN PUBLIC HEALTH Gebo

Sec. 01

TBA

070.328 (H,S)
(W)

THE CONCEPT OF THE PATIENT IN ANTHROPOLOGY (3) Meyers   Limit 25 Cross-listed with History of Science and Technology, the Humanities Center, and Anthropology
Dean’s Teaching Fellowship Course

Sec. 01

ThF 10:30-12

180.390 (S)

HEALTH ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES  (3) Gersovitz  Limit 20  Prereq: 180.301
Cross-listed with Economics

Sec. 01

T 3-5

150.302 (H)

TOPICS IN BIOETHICS: BIOETHICS AND THE HUMAN GENOME (3) LewisLimit 15   Prereq: 150.219   Limited to undergraduates only  
Cross-listed with Philosophy

Sec. 01

T 2-5

230.307 (S)

SOCIOLOGY OF LATIN AMERICA (3) Von der Heydt   Limit 25   
Cross-listed with Latin American Studies, Sociology, and Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality

Sec. 01

ThF 10:30-12

362.385 (H,Q,S)

COMMUNITY HEALTH PROMOTION (4) Furr-Holden Limit 20    This course is an introduction to the salient features of Community Health and Community Health Promotion. Community health promotion is understanding a community, its health status and evolution, its needs and assets, its resources and activities and understanding how the community situation might be changed (and health improved) by action on the part of the community and outside experts. The course aims to provide students with learning opportunities that will enable them to be conversant in topics of community health promotion by applying basic conceptual models of community health to local health scenarios. Students will become familiar with resources, agencies, data, and techniques that are involved in a wide array of community health promotion initiatives. Cross-listed with Center for Africana Studies Course added 10/27/06

Sec. 01

M 2-5

280.502

INTERNSHIP IN PUBLIC HEALTH

280.506

RESEARCH - JUNIORS/SENIORS

280.508

INDEPENDENT STUDY IN PUBLIC HEALTH Staff   Limited to Public Health Option students or Perm. Req'd.   (See Dr. James Goodyear)

280.512

RESEARCH IN PUBLIC HEALTH Staff Limited to Public Health Option students or Perm. Req'd.  (See Dr. James Goodyear)

280.520

PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE Goodyear S/U only – Perm. Req’d