Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Description
This course delves into the multifaceted impacts of historical pandemics, examining how biological, social, economic, environmental, behavioral, and political factors shape the health of populations. Through a systems thinking approach, students will explore the manifestation and perpetuation of health disparities, as well as strategies for their mitigation. The course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interconnectedness of health determinants and the role of public health interventions in addressing global and community health issues.