P_H 5450 - Public Health Policy for Rural Resilience and Sustainability (3)
When Offered:Spring This course provides an overview of the public health policy process in rural areas in the U.S. including the roles, influences and responsibilities of governmental agencies at all three levels of government and how they affect rural populations; examination of historical and current public health policy issues in relation to rural populations; survey of methods for analyzing public health policy; and strategies for advocacy for rural resilience and sustainability.
