Urbanization & Public Health
Course #: PUBHTH 356, Class #: 4541, Section #: 01
Description
This course examines the relationship between urbanization and public health, focusing on how urban environments influence health outcomes and shape social determinants of health. The course will engage students in analyzing the key health challenges in urban settings and exploring solutions through policy, urban planning, urban growth, urban environments, and public health interventions. Weekly readings, discussions, and experiential learning will foster critical thinking and real-world application. The course culminates in a collaborative group project that addresses a contemporary urban health issue.
Prerequisites
Prereq=60 or more credits-junior standing
Course Details
Date / Time
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
TuTh 12:30p.m. – 1:45p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0006
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0006
Enrolled / Capacity
29 / 40
Status
Open