PH 226 - Publich Health Research

Institution:

Community College of Philadelphia

Subject:

Description:

This course provides students with a foundation in public health research methods, including quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods. Students will be introduced to epidemiology and how research is conducted to determine health problems and issues in affected communities. Students will learn the influence of social constructs and environments on health problems and diseases through evidence-based research used to understand and improve the health of various populations. Students will analyze the effect of environments on specific social groups, considering race, ethnicity, and gender.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(PH 102 and SOC 231) or (SOC 233 and FNMT 118) or MATH 251

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

3-0-3

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccp.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 751-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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