2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

PHM 401 Public Health Studies II

Demographics, Geo-Spatial Mapping, and Qualitative Research This course provides students with a variety of tools for understanding the impact that disease or other Public Health concerns may have on a population. Students will learn how to design effective surveys, analyze geographic data, and use qualitative information with the ultimate goal of gaining a better understanding of how events may affect the health of a particular population. This course will also require students to participate in a mapathon in order to help them build understanding of how geographic data is used in the practice of Public Health.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PHM100 AND PHM400 AND MAT140