Skip to main content

410.610.01
Health and Homelessness

Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Health, Behavior and Society
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
Instruction Method
TBD
Class Time(s)
March 30, 2013 and April 13, 2013 - 9:30 AM-5:00 PM; April 27, 2013 and May 11, 2013 - 9:30 AM-1:00 PM
Saturday, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday, 9:30am - 12:50pm
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Description
Introduces the issues of homelessness and its relationship to health. Lectures, seminars, and community experience present factors leading to homelessness, myths about homelessness, barriers to accessing services, health problems that arise from homelessness, multidisciplinary approaches to health care from homeless persons, and advocacy strategies.