HLTH 445 Critical Population Health Units: 3.00
This course provides advanced study of the major theoretical and methodological approaches in critical population health research. Students will be primarily exposed to academic literature in epidemiology and social sciences that engage with critical population health. Major epidemiologic studies of population health that illustrate critical perspectives will be discussed.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Seminar, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 4 or above and registration in a HLTH Major, HLTH Joint Honours, or KINE Specialization Plan and HLTH 252/3.0.
Recommended HLTH 323/3.0.
Exclusion HLTH 493/3.0 (Topic Title: Population Health - Winter 2022).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply your research capacity in an academic setting.
- Critically analyze issues in contemporary population health research.
- Apply a strong theoretical foundation for the interrogation of priority health inequities facing Canada and the world today.
- Combine independent and collaborative approaches toward collective learning objectives.
- Articulate novel ideas in verbal and written formats.