CED 7215 - Public Health

Credits: 2
Introduction of concepts in public health, including assessment of risk, occurrence of disease and leading health indicators. Areas of particular interest for healthcare providers including environmental health, food safety, chronic disease, disease in diverse populations and tobacco, alcohol and drug abuse will be discussed. Particular attention will be given to areas of importance to chiropractors, including the public health impact of neuromusculoskeletal conditions and the chiropractor's responsibility regarding public health issues. Literature review and student-centered learning exercises promote development and connection to public health.
Grading: G
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab/Clinic Hours: 0
Clock Hours: 22

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