Course Offerings for Spring Semester 2007

Spring semester courses begin Tuesday, January 16, 2007

 

In Rockford : HPA 494 – U.S. Health and Public Health System [3 sh] CRN # 25736

Instructor: Martin MacDowell, DrPH, MBA

Monday 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Room S335, College of Medicine - Rockford

The organization, roles and responsibilities of the U.S. health system and public health system on the federal, state, and local levels of government are discussed in this course. A variety of topics including utilization, planning, human resources, managed care, outcome assessment, utilization review and state and local public health programs are examined.

 

On Line: CHSC 400 - Public Health Concepts and Practice [3 semester hrs]

Instructor: Bernard Turnock, MD, MPH

Concepts, principles and case studies that provide an overview of the philosophy, purpose, history, organization, functions, tools, activities and results of public health practice are introduced in this course.

 

On Line: HPA 400 - Principles of Management in Public Health [3 semester hrs]

Instructor: Kevin Croke, PhD

This course integrates theories, concepts and applications of management techniques and processes in health programs. Case studies illustrate management functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling.

 

On Line: EPID 400 - Principles of Epidemiology [3 semester hrs]

Instructor: Cambron, PhD

This course introduces students to environmental influences on health; population, food, energy; community hygiene and injury control, solid/hazardous wastes, air and water pollution, radiation; industrial hygiene and occupational health.

 

On Line: EO HS 400 – Principles of Environmental Health [3 semester hrs]

Instructor: Michael D. Cailas, PhD

This course introduces students to environmental influences on health; population, food, energy; community hygiene and injury control, solid/hazardous wastes, air and water pollution, radiation; industrial hygiene and occupational health.