11 courses with the subject PHS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Study of the field of public health, covering a broad spectrum of community health services concerned with personal and environmental factors affecting the health status of individuals and populations.
Health, safety and disease trends and policies in various communities are reviewed. This course requires students to study and research in diverse or unfamiliar communities via direct experiences.
Air, water, soil, on-site sewage, radiation, consumer product safety, occupational health, transportation safety, hearing and sight, waste water, housing, ergonomics, disease transmission, disaster preparedness and response, and portable toilets. Participation in direct experiences is required. Offered: F; SS.
Covers basic epidemiological principles, concepts and procedures and provides a basis for an understanding of the concepts and methodological skills necessary for designing and interpreting observational studies. These include validity (random error, bias and confounding), measures of disease occurrence and impact, measures of association, reliability and generalizability, causal inference, and critically reviewing evidence. Offered: S.
Terrorism, disasters, and epidemic events are reviewed. Topics: Response roles of health professionals, health facility surge capacities, community resiliency, planning and mitigation strategies at policy and operational levels. Students complete incident command training en route. A project incorporating diverse communities is required. Offered: S; SS.
Placement in a local public health agency of the student’s choice. Each student assists in the development of his or her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest.
Placement in a state public health related agency of the student’s choice serving health, safety, or sanitation needs of a targeted population. Each student assists in the development of his or her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest.
Placement in a Federal public health related agency of the student’s choice serving health, safety, or sanitation needs of a targeted population. Each student assists in the development of his/her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest.
Placement in a nonprofit organization of the student’s choice serving health, safety, or sanitation needs of a targeted population. Each student assists in the development of his/her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest.
Placement in a private corporation of the student’s choice serving health, safety, or sanitation needs of a targeted population. Each student assists in the development of his/her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest.
Placement abroad through an international agency of the student’s choice serving health, safety, or sanitation needs of a targeted population. Each student assists in the development of his/her placement which reflects the student’s particular areas(s) of interest. Requirements: valid passport, updated and complete immunization record, ECSU travel waiver, life insurance, international travel insurance, demonstrated cultural familiarity, and demonstrated commitment toward promoting improvements in health, safety, and sanitation in diverse communities.
Source: Elizabeth City State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
