410.881.01
MHS Seminar in Health, Behavior and Society I
Location
East Baltimore
Term
1st Term
Department
Health, Behavior and Society
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2025 - 2026
Instruction Method
In-person
Thursday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
No prerequisites for this course.
Enrollment Restriction
MHS Seminar in Health, Behavior and Society students.
Introduces students to social sciene concepts in public health and to ongoing social factors research at JHSPH. Introduces students to key concepts and tools necessary to successfully complete the MHS in Health, Behavior and Societydegree program.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the relevance of social science concepts for public health
- Identify examples of social factors in public health research
- Describe the steps involved in completing the MHS in Health, Behavior and Society Health degree program
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 50% Participation
- 30% Reflection
- 20% Discussion Forum Posts