Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Discussion
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: PhD student in Population Health Sciences OR Department Consent
Description
This course provides an overview of the social determinants of health and health inequities in the United States. Examples of topics include the effects of socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and the environment. The class will focus heavily on group discussion, and will include frequent quizzes and a paper.