Applications of Health Equity.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours (delivered online, face-to-face or hybrid). 3 credits. Prerequisites: HADM 662 ; and HADM 663 or HADM 664 ; or permission of the instructor. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students. This course consists of independent design and implementation of a student-initiated project relating to some aspect of health equity. Guidance for the project will be provided by faculty and, where appropriate, a community partner. At the end of the course, students will be able to synthesize concepts from didactic courses, identify salient problems related to health equity, identify a project mentorship team and use the course framework to analyze problems, propose solutions and outline advocacy strategies.