Public Health Policy (RES630)

(04/03/2023-06/24/2023)

Course Memo

Required MSiMR - Counts towards ND elective requirements. Students will learn about the important role policy plays in public health and governmental responses to public health issues. Social justice and health access are discussed, as well as integrative medicine strategies to address these concerns. Guest lecturers from numerous entities provide perspective on the issues facing public health, including addiction, mental health, vaccination, obesity and tobacco use. The course compares public health topics at local, national and international levels. Recent journal and news articles are utilized for a current range of topics.

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