HSC201

Course Description

This course will introduce students to different public health paradigms, including the biomedical, behavioral, and holistic, ecological, salutogenic paradigms. Various models of public health determinants within the holistic, ecological, salutogenic paradigm and the One Health approach are explored. The course then examines specific determinants of public health including biological factors, socioeconomic factors, cognitive and affective factors, health behaviors, and conditions within social, economic, political, natural and built environments and their interactions.

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