Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D · CSU GE Area EDescriptionThis course introduces the concepts, terminology, and functions of public health professions and institutions. Various public health professions and agencies will be examined, as well as the role of public health professionals within the overall health care system. Public health applications of epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion will be analyzed. Infectious diseases, chronic diseases, and mental illness will be addressed with respect to epidemiology, prevention, and promotion. The social determinants of health and their impact on health disparities will be covered with respect to environmental health, global health, and healthcare policy and management. This course is intended for students in the Health and Wellness Coaching Program and for students interested in Public Health.Usually HeldFri 8:45am–10:00am, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm 