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PHS-2004: Introduction to Public Health

Description: Examination of how public health core disciplines of epidemiology, health policy and administration, health behavior, and environmental health work together in addressing public health problems. Special emphasis on the history of public health, the public health infrastructure and role of health informatics in public health.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: PHS-3654

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 26

Average GPA: 3.97 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 95.48%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.23%

Kerry J Redican202498.3%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.9824
Staff Shinault202288.2%11.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.811
Yuba R Gautam202383.3%11.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.6%3.851

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