PHE 511 - Foundations of Public Health

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Public Health Education

Description:

Provides students with an understanding of the field of public health. It provides knowledge about public health principles, concepts, values, tools and applications. Key topics in the class include the mission of public health, the politics of public health, determinants of health in the United States, major models and strategies for health promotion, and community perspectives on public health interventions.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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