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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: 13

Average GPA: 3.91 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 85.87%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Laura L Hungerford202494.3%5.2%0.2%0.0%0.2%0.0%3.9113

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Summer I 2019Fall 2019Summer I 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Summer I 2022Fall 2022Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W