CDFS 285 - Introduction to Maternal and Child Health Issues

Description:
Introduction to perspectives underlying the maternal and child health field as well as key issues contributing to health outcomes of women, children, and families, including known disparities among rural, low-resource, and other underserved populations. CDFS 285 and PUBH 285 are cross-listed; students may not receive credit for both.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Summarize key perspectives that inform maternal and child health practice and research.
Synthesize scholarly research related to a specific topic in maternal and child health.
Describe known health disparities based on empirical research.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/6/2022

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
This course does not have an established scheduling pattern