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Health and Social Justice

Offered By: City College of San Francisco via California Community Colleges System

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Public Health Courses Health & Medicine Courses Health Policy Courses Health Disparities Courses Social Determinants of Health Courses Social Movements Courses Social Justice Courses Advocacy Courses Health Equity Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the role of social injustices as root causes of the uneven distribution of health and disease according to class, race and gender. Examination of current issues, the process for influencing change, and the role of social movements in creating more healthy and equitable communities. Students will also build their skills to effectively advocate for health and social justice.

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