Subject: Public Health
Credit units: 3
College: Graduate and Postdoc Studies
Department: School of Public Health

This course provides an overview of the history, principles & foundational values, core competencies, and social determinants of health essential for the practice of public health. The course will also focus using a “public health lens” to further explain theoretical, practical, and professional foundations of public health using a public health conceptual framework from the Canadian Public Health Association.

Prerequisite(s): School of Public Health (SPH) graduate student or permission of instructor.
Note: Students who have taken CHEP 804 cannot receive credit for this course.

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