VTPEH 6101

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 8, 2025 7:07PM EDT
  • Course Catalog - July 9, 2025 7:07PM EDT

VTPEH 6101
Public Health Foundations I

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog.

This course will introduce students to the history and role of public health, and will set the foundation of public health practice on the two guiding paradigms: the 10 essential public health functions, and the One Health/Planetary Health approach to public health prevention and problem solving. Students build their public health competency via investigating a breadth of public health issues, including both chronic and infectious disease, and the impact of our environment and climate on disease spread, acquisition, and impact. 


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: MPH students; and graduate students and upper level undergraduates by permission of instructor.

Course Attribute (CU-ITL, CU-SBY)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SU, 2024FA, 2024SU

When Offered Fall, Summer.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1124 VTPEH 6101   LEC 001

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    • F
    • Jun 2 - Jun 13, 2025

    • Patchen, A

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person