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PBH

5 courses with the subject PBH, 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.

PBH 101Introduction to Public Health3

COURSE CATALOG 2026-27

Subject: PBH
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Source: www.mc3.edu

PBH 102COMMUNICATION IN PUBLIC HEALTH

In this course the critical role of communication within public health is explored. The application of health communication theory to practice including risk communication, health literacy, and cross-cultural issues are examined. Using evidence-based thinking, a foundational understanding of theoretical and applied considerations in developing communication strategies designed to impact health and health behavior is developed. Prerequisites:

Subject: PBH
Type: course
Source: www.mc3.edu

PBH 200PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION

This course addresses the field of health education as it relates to Public Health. Theories, practices, and principles of health promotion and disease prevention within U.S. and global communities are discussed using an evidence-based thinking approach. The role of the Health Educator in assessing and planning for community based health challenges is explored. Prerequisites:

Subject: PBH
Type: course
Source: www.mc3.edu

PBH 201PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION IN THE U.S

HEALTHCARE SYSTEM....................................................................... This course is designed to provide a foundation for understanding the organization of the U.S. healthcare system. The role of public health in the administration of health care services and strategies to improve healthcare efficiency are critically examined. Also addressed is the quality and cost of health care and how policy, planning, ethical issues, and public and private systems can and do impact the health of individuals and populations. Prerequisites:

Subject: PBH
Type: course
Source: www.mc3.edu

PBH 202ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

This course examines the impact of the environment on human health and explores strategies used by public health professionals to minimize negative environmental effects. Environmental health hazards, exposure pathways and control, and the influence of climate change on individual and population health are discussed. Prerequisites:

Subject: PBH
Type: course
Source: www.mc3.edu

Source: Montgomery County Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59