PUBH 601 - Behavior and Culture in Public Health

Credits: 3

This course is designed to examine behavioral and social science concepts as they apply to current public health issues. Relevant principles from psychology, sociology, anthropology and other social science disciplines will be reviewed. Research methodology and assurance strategies will introduced and assessed in a social determinant framework. Topics discussed will introduce students to theories and models related to behavior change and health at individual, group and community levels.