Social Epidemiology: Understanding the Roots of Health Inequities

3 cr · Undergraduate

This course provides an overview of the basic concepts, principles and methods of social epidemiology and their applications for research and practice from a population health perspective. It provides broad exposure to the field of social epidemiology and offers students an opportunity to explore a health or social issue relevant to community/public health through a social epidemiological lens. May not be held with HEAL 3000 or the former HMEC 3000.