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Virginia Tech

PHS-5004: Foundations of Public Health

Description: Foundational principles of public health, including history, core functions and essential services. Public health ethics and values. Career opportunities in the public health core disciplines. Biologic determinants of health. Global and One Health frameworks for health and health professionals. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 1 credit

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 31

Average GPA: 3.96 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 92.99%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Kerry J Redican201898.1%1.8%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%3.9816
Laura L Hungerford202495.4%4.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.9312
Sophie G Wenzel2018100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Susan W Marmagas201798.2%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.982

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