PPHS 624. Public Health Ethics and Policy.

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PPHS 624
Public Health Ethics and Policy.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Critical assessment of ethical dilemmas and policy considerations raised by the practice of public health. Specific topics include: measuring and defining health; surveillance and privacy; preparedness, quarantine, and distribution of resources during a health emergency; and health inequalities.
  • Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken EPIB 624.
  • Students from all disciplinary backgrounds are welcome.

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