SOCW 445: Social Determinants of Health

SOCW 445-DL2: Social Determinants of Health
(Fall 2026)

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Section Information for Fall 2026

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Examine the social determinants of health and the application of this framework to social work and public health policy and practice interventions. Explore the many social justice factors that affect health and consider which community systems and social change approaches may decrease or eliminate health inequities. Offered by Social Work. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to GCH 445.
Recommended Prerequisite: 45 credits or permission of the instructor.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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