Elim Health Disparities

Instructor:
Marc Todd Kiviniemi
648
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Multi-Disciplinary Science Building
Room:
Rm.223
Semester:
Spring 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Elim Health Disparities
Requisites:

Prereq: Graduate student in Public Health and others by instructor permission.

Class Type:
LEC
9:00 am
11:30 am
Days:
W

This course will help the learner understand differences in minority populations in order to help build and lobby for the infrastructure needed to prevent excess disease and death among underserved populations. A special emphasis in this class will be placed on understanding the role of culture in influencing the adaptation of health attitudes, practices, and behaviors. An additional focus will be placed on health status, current trends, and health indicators for special populations.

This course will help the learner understand differences in minority populations in order to help build and lobby for the infrastructure needed to prevent excess disease and death among underserved populations. A special emphasis in this class will be placed on understanding the role of culture in influencing the adaptation of health attitudes, practices, and behaviors. An additional focus will be placed on health status, current trends, and health indicators for special populations.

CPH