- Class Dates
- 01/16/2024 to 05/03/2024
- Units
- 3.0
- Delivered By
- Online Asynchronous
- Online Synchronous
- Instructor(s)
-
Jennifer Miller
(jmill212@ksu.edu) - Meeting Times
- Meets U, 03:30 p.m. - 05:00 p.m. -- Zoom
- Meeting Location
- Distance Education
Social and Behavioral Bases of Public Health
MPH 818 - Class Number: 15793
Description:
The role of behavioral, social, psychological, economic, environmental, and social structural factors in both the occurrence of health problems in groups and populations, and in the development of the risk factors that contribute to these problems. Principles of health behavior change and the application of these principles to a variety of health issues as well as an emphasis on how social structural factors impact health are examined to better understand health behavior and health inequities in contemporary society.
Permissions:
- Instructor Jennifer Miller's permission is required after 01/23/2024.
Prerequisites:
- Pr.: Graduate status in public health or kinesiology program.
- Enrollment Dates
- 10/23/2023 to 01/16/2024
- Enrollment Limit
- 35
Credit/Tuition Options
Enrollments received on or after the first day of class may be assessed a $65 special handling fee.
Courses in Kansas State University’s new tuition and fees structure charge by program type — campus-based or online — versus by individual course delivery format. Tuition and fees rates are available at k-state.edu/costs.