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Health Problems and Prevention (HSE-255)

This course surveys a range of public health problems and issues, including the development of prevention strategies. Topics include maternal health, HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases, professional burnout, substance use/misuse, sexually transmitted diseases, and social determinants of health. Upon completion, students should be able to identify health issues and demonstrate prevention strategies.

Credits
Class Credits 2
Lab Credits 2
Clinic Credits 0
Work Credits 0
Total Credit Hours 3
Details
Department

Human Services (HSE)

Offered Summer

Yes

Disclaimer

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