MPH 647 - Adolescent Health

Unit(s): 2

This course will provide an overview of adolescent development, the epidemiology and etiology of health and risk behaviors, effective intervention approaches, and methodological and ethical issues in research and intervention with adolescents. Special emphasis will be placed on the context of adolescent health, including attention to the multiple influences on adolescent health, underserved or marginalized adolescent populations, and adolescents living in the global south.

Restriction: College restricted to School of Nursing and Health Professions
School of Nursing and Health Professions