HSMP 684 Social Policy and Public Health

Examines how social policies influence health, with particular attention to health equity and disparities. Students will develop skills necessary to assess the empirical evidence for, and health implications of social policies in the areas of education, agriculture/nutrition, social welfare/income transfer, employment/labor, housing/built environment, transportation, civil rights, and other policy domains.

Credits

3

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for graduate-level credit as HSMP 584 and may be taken only once for credit.