Class Meeting: Tuesday/Thursday 12:30-1:45pm
Location: South Campus - TBD
Instructor: Dr. Rebecca Foco
Office: 540J O’Leary Library
Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:15-3:15 and Wednesdays 12:30-2:30pm or by appointment
Schedule an appointment at: calendly.com/rlfocouml/office-hours
Telephone: (978) 934-4479
E-Mail: Rebecca_Foco@uml.edu
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Welcome to Introduction to Public Health
This course focuses on the role health education plays in the development of healthful patterns of living. A philosophy of health education emphasizing holistic health will be generated. The organization and administration of school, community,
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Schneider M.J. (2014). Introduction to Public Health 4th Edition. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. ISN-: 9781449697365
Farley, T. (2015). Saving Gotham: A Billionaire Mayor, Activist Doctors, and the Fight for Eight Million Lives, New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Suggested Reading (not required but helpful):
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