Health Sciences Scholars Program: Perspectives on Health and Health Care

1 - 3 credits · Undergraduate credit

This course provides an overview of major current health and health care issues. Students exchange ideas and experiences with faculty from a broad spectrum of health-related fields. Faculty engage the students in consideration of the cultural, political, socioeconomic, and personal dimensions of health as well as the options and issues facing those who manage, provide, and evaluate healthcare. This is the first of two core courses for students in the Health Sciences Scholars Program and is open only to students in HSSP.