Bachelor of Science in Public Health

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Determinants of Health

Learning Outcome

Our graduates describe social determinants of health, that is, the non-medical factors that affect health outcomes, including the broader forces and systems that shape everyday life conditions.

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Determinants of Health

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Our graduates explain the roles of infectious, chronic and genetic disease in population and community health.

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Determinants of Health

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Our graduates describe the ways that individual and collective (government) decisions and choices affect population and community health.

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Developing and Exercising Relevant Skills

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Our graduates use statistics to provide and interpret data related to public health measurements and questions.

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Developing and Exercising Relevant Skills

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Our graduates use the basic concepts and tools of epidemiology to describe the distribution and determinants of disease.

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Developing and Exercising Relevant Skills

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Our graduates develop basic skills in conducting research and reporting results in a laboratory setting.

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Ethical Dimensions of Public Health

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Our graduates apply a health equity lens to analyses of public health challenges, changes, and goals.

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Ethical Dimensions of Public Health

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Our graduates develop an appreciation for persons with racial, ethnic, economic, sexuality, gender and gender identity, religious, and disability identities different from their own. They direct attention to their own positionality and to the identities of those making decisions as well as those impacted by these decisions.