Public Health Leadership and Ethics

Catalog description

A review of concepts and theories of leadership, to present challenges from public health practices and research, and to discover personal leadership attributes. The content will include leadership theory as it relates to the person, organization, communities, and research. Incorporated within this course will be an examination of ethical perspectives and duties of the state that exist to assure the conditions for people to be healthy and the limits on the power to constrain the autonomy, privacy, liberty, propriety, or other legally protected interest of individuals.