INMD 7008
Foundations of Health Equity
Contact
Alexandra Behrend
Course Coordinator
pedstud@umn.edu
N/A
Details
Note: This course is only offered in F3 and SP3. This course has an enrollment minimum of three. We will be in touch with enrolled prior to the start of the period as to whether this course will run.
Catalog Description: This course prompts students to delve into the study of health equity, focusing on the bidirectional relationship between medicine and social factors, the development and propagation of disparities, and physicians' role in advocacy work. Modules consist of presentations from experts, interactive activities, small group discussions, and reflection assignments.
Students will do a final project on a health equity organization of their choice and present to a small group.
Sites:
Site Code |
Site Name |
Notes |
OL-1000 |
Online |
Required session attendance: Does not apply
Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:
Live Zoom discussion sessions held between 8 AM - 6 PM on weekdays two times a week.
Direct patient care: No
Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling
Grading Scale: P/N
Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed
Course equivalency: Does not apply