HERS 430 - Public Health

Institution:

Winona State University

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Description:

This course explores the foundations of public health practices, including health organization/agency structures and specific health concerns of target populations. The course places particular emphasis on the social influences on individual and community health. It examines the reasons for health disparities and explores the problems and the challenges faced by modern public health workers and health promoters. The main goal of the course is to increase students' understanding and knowledge of public health to inform their future practice as health promoters. Prerequisites: HERS 204, 288, 311, 312, 328, and 403. Grade only. Offered yearly.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.winona.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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