PHE 452U - Gender, Race, Class and Health

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Public Health Education

Description:

Emphasizes how the gender-, race-, and class-based organization of society affects the health of our communities. Covers an introduction and historical framework for social inequities in health; describe disparities in health by gender, race, and class; and explore the interplay between these major social forces and the biological mechanisms that influence the occurrence of disease.

Credits:

4.00

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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