Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

PBH435 - O - Public Policy & Public Health

Full

Credits

3.0

Term

Jan 12 - May 1

Open Seats

0 of 25

Schedule

Course Type

Lecture

Location

Online

Section

O

Faculty

Jennifer Oliver

Prerequisites

Description

Students will evaluate U. S. public health infrastructure, policymaking processes, and decision making. Within cultural, environmental, political, and economic contexts, they will investigate historical and contemporary public health problems, initiatives, controversies, and intervention strategies. Students will perform analysis of both US domestic and global public health performance and the consequences for human health and well being.