2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

CBIOL 4210 Women and Health

This course is designed to explore and analyze selected topics in health that affect women's lives from adolescence through old age. It places women's health issues in context with their individual biological and psychosocial development, their family roles, and their roles in the larger society. The multicultural focus is on differences women in the United States experience due to race/ethnicity and sociocultural differences. Obstacles to optimum health for minority women in the United States are examined.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Some background in health or human biology strongly preferred

Offered

Summer semester