PH 40. Introduction to Public Health (4 units)
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Description
This course provides an introduction to the infrastructure of public health; the analytical tools employed by public health practitioners; bio-psychosocial perspectives of public health problems; health promotion/disease prevention; quality assessment in public health; and legal and ethical concerns. Must be taken for a letter grade to be applied to the public health major. Renumbered from FMPH 40. Students may not receive credit for FMPH 40 and PH 40.
Prerequisite courses
PH 40 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have PH 40 as a prerequisite.