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Undergraduate Record 2016-2017 
    
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Undergraduate Record 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

PHS 3050 - Introduction to Public Health

This survey course explores the core disciplines of public health (epidemiology, biostatistics, biomedical sciences, social & behavioral sciences, environmental health science, & health policy & mngt) through a combination of lectures & case discussion. Students also work in small groups for in-depth analyses of course materials & to develop introductory research skills by writing a research proposal applying basic concepts of health research.



Credits: 3