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PHST 420 - Health Disparities

Credit Hours: 3

This course provides a broad overview of the macro-level determinants which lead to preventable differences in health outcomes for socially disadvantaged groups.  Students will examine the social determinants of health, biological and environmental influences, and relevant policies from a public health and social justice perspective.

Prerequisite: PHST 115  or SOCI 101  
Cross Listed As: SOCI 420  


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