Public Health 1: Principles of Public Health
Public Health 1: Principles of Public Health (Fall 2012, UC Irvine). Instructor: Professor Zuzana Bic, Dr.P.H., MUDr. This course introduces the major concepts
and principles of public health and the determinants of health status in communities. It emphasizes the ecological model that focuses on the linkages and relationships
among multiple natural and social determinants affecting Health.
| Lecture 01 - Course Introduction |
| Lecture 02 - Public Health: Science, Politics, and Prevention |
| Lecture 03 - Why is Public Health Controversial? Powers and Responsibilities of Government |
| Lecture 04 - Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health |
| Lecture 05 - Addressing the Diabetes Epidemic (Guest Speaker) |
| Lecture 06 - Epidemiologic Principles and Methods, Statistics: Making Sense of Uncertainty |
| Lecture 07 - Role of Data in Public Health, The Conquest of Infectious Diseases |
| Lecture 08 - The Resurgence of Infectious Diseases, The Biomedical Basis of Chronic Diseases |
| Lecture 09 - Genetic Diseases and Other Inborn Errors, Do People Choose Their Own Health? |
| Lecture 10 - Public Health Threat Number Two and Growing: Poor Diet and Physical Inactivity |
| Lecture 11 - Maternal and Child Health as a Social Problem Supplements, A Clean Environment |
| Lecture 12 - Water: The Looming World Crisis and Climate Change and Water |
| Lecture 13 - Clean Air, Solid and Hazardous Wastes |
| Lecture 14 - Safe Food and Drugs, Population, Is the Medical Care System a Public Health Issue? |
| Lecture 15 - Medicare |
| Lecture 16 - Public Health and Aging Population, Emergency Preparedness |