Online Spring Course: Tobacco-related Health Disparities and Social Justice (Posted 3/4/19)
UW Tobacco Studies Program is offering HSERV 556/FAMED 559 during Spring, 2019. This is a 2-credit and online course. SLN: 21553
HSERV 556/FAMED 559 – Tobacco-related Health Disparities and Social Justice (online; 2 credits; full term)
- Integrates multiple disciplinary perspectives to address the pressing issue of disproportionate tobacco use and related diseases among marginalized populations, including those defined by socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, and sexual orientation.
- Explores links between, and intervention strategies for, smoking and mental illness, social stress, acculturation processes, and genetics.
- Examine tobacco industry targeting marketing strategies.
- Analyze causes of health disparities.
- Identify solutions to the tobacco epidemic.
The course will be offered online, SLN: 21553
For more details and a sample syllabus, visit our website.
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