CEBI 0925 - Public Health in the Age of H1N1

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Brown University

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Description:

Public Health in the Age of H1N1 is an introductory course on the core competencies of the field public health. It is geared for students interested in medicine or health care, and it will offer an overview of public health education as well as highlight potential opportunities for a career in public health. The curriculum will first focus on an overview of the five core disciplines of public health as outlined by the Association of Schools of Public Health (Social and Behavioral Sciences, Health Policy and Management, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Global Health and Environmental Health Sciences). Other key lectures will address issues in infectious disease, cancer and other chronic diseases, and current topics in the media related to public health.

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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