PH 211 Public Health and Epidemiology II
This course, the second part of a two semester foundation course, will expand on the topics discussed in part I. The student will learn about tobacco as a public health threat, the effects of poor diet and physical inactivity, intentional and unintentional injuries, maternal and child health, agricultural and environmental hazards, safety of food, cosmetics, and drugs, population growth, the medical care system and healthcare reform, and goals of public health in the 21st century.
Corequisite
MA 135