January 2023 University Catalog with April Addendum

MPH5515 Public Health Advocacy and Social Change

In this course, learners examine issues that impact health and health equity while advocating for political, social, and economic change to improve health in diverse populations. Learners investigate and implement systems improvements to create sustainable change that leads to social justice, and empower others to influence public health outcomes and equality for all. Learners also propose strategies for different audiences and stakeholders while intentionally addressing these issues and measuring the impact on current and future generations.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MPH5500, MPH5503, MPH5506, MPH5509