PUBH 513 - Applying Sociology to Public Health Research and Practice;Subtitle:Social Determinants of Public Health

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University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Morssink. Public health research and practice can be greatly enhanced by using sociological perspectives when formulating questions, hypotheses, programs and policies. After an introductory lecture on some major analytical tools in sociology, the class will use the concept of "the sociological imagination" in five discussions, each addressing a topic that most public health workers and researchers face.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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