2021-2022 Catalog

A&S 266 Social Determinants of Health

This course provides an overview of the social determinants of health and illness. The course primarily focuses on the intersection of society and health in the U.S. One of the main course goals is to understand how social processes influence different aspects of health and shape medical institutions. Although we will cover a variety of topics, there will be a specific focus on health inequalities.

Prerequisite

A&S 102 or 103 or permission of instructor

Instructor

Tavares