4230 Principles Of Public Health (2)
This course introduces the student to principles of public health, the field of
epidemiology, health care delivery systems, public health terminology and
teaching methodologies to use in culturally diverse community settings.
Students will be able to discuss patient aspects of current public health
issues and relate them to their roles as health care professionals.
Additionally students will prepare plans for implementation and evaluation of
public health programs. The material presented in this course will be extended
to the subsequent course: DH 4220 (Community Oral Health Field Experiences.)