PHTH 2350 — Community and Public Health

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath SIusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOakland, CATraditional

Provides students with a basic familiarity with and appreciation of public health and community-based methods for improving the health of populations. Explores the purpose and structure of the U.S. public health system, contemporary public health issues such as prevention of communicable diseases, health education, social inequalities in health and healthcare, public health responses to terrorism, and control of unhealthy behaviors like smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and violence. Prior completion of PHTH 1260 is recommended but not required.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Summer B 20231262893%2.0
Fall 2023713113398%0.3
Spring 2024923523998%0.4
Summer A 20242305060%10.0
Summer B 20241172568%8.0
Fall 2024615015199%0.2
Spring 2025817819591%2.1
Summer A 20252395078%5.5
Summer B 20251192576%6.0
Fall 2025614715098%0.5
Spring 2026817419490%2.5

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 25% · T 33% · W 25% · Th 26% · F 34%

Common patterns: F (19% of sections), T (14% of sections), TF (12% of sections), R (12% of sections), MW (10% of sections), W (9% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

HSCI 4700, PHTH 3717, PHTH 4120

Courses that list PHTH 2350 in their prerequisites.

Links

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