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HD-5254: Social Epidemiology and Health Inequities

Description: Social determinants of health through the life-course. Relationship of social injustice to public health. Interplay of major social factors such as poverty, race and gender to influence health domestically and globally. Application of social epidemiology to a range of health outcomes. Inform effective solutions to health inequities. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: PHS-5254

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 2

Average GPA: 3.92 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 75.70%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Christine Kaestle2015100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.941
Rose Wesche2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.911

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