HED V22 - Health and Social Justice

    Recent Professors
    Gina La Monica
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of HED V22
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area D7
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to the health inequities in the United States that stem from unequal living conditions. Students will explore how education, socioeconomic status, racism, and gender shape health epidemics and policy development. Fundamental theories to advocate for health and social justice will be explored, and community organizing approaches will be practiced.