Subject: Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Course Number: 170.06
Course Title: Advocacy for Black Health
Units: 1
School: Medicine
Department: Obstetrics, Gynecology And Reproductive Science
Course Description: This course will address health disparities present within the African American community. Focus will be on illnesses that disproportionately affect Blacks as well as the social conditions that impact disease acquisition. The role of the medical community and individual health care providers as advocates for social change will also be discussed.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: UCSF students only. Elective will be available to all UCSF health professional schools.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Student - Lecture
Instructor of Record: N. Stotland
Additional Instructor(s): A. Jackson
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No
Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No