University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Sep 06, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

PBH 498 - Special Topics in Public Health

(1 to 3 units)
Special Problems in Public Health.  Various topics will be covered depending on the need(s) of the student taking the course.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Independent Study: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. articulate in writing or verbally and critically analyze differences between strategies reported in the literature.
2. describe factors that affect health of individuals and populations from an ecological perspective.
3. discuss public health ethical considerations in the specific topic area of the section taken.


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