- WOST260 Women’s Health Care
- Course Description
- This course focuses on women’s concerns in relation to health. Topics include health issues unique to women (such as birth control, pregnancy, childbearing); nutrition; occupational health; health and aging; women as health workers; and the history, activities, and influence of the women’s health movement. There is no prerequisite, but WoSt C100 is recommended.
Prerequisite: None. - Academic Information
- Units: 3
Distribution I Area: Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Distribution II Area: None.
Diversity Area: None. - Course Video
- Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
- Schedule & Fee
- Dates: May 27-Aug 21
Class #: 1931
Course Fee: $985
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $985 - Instructor
- Mary Kay Cordill
mkcordill@comcast.net - Book Information
- Kathryn Strather Ratcliff: Women and Health: Power, Technology, Inequality and Conflict in a Gendered World. Allyn and Bacon, 2002 ISBN # 0205305970.
- Wimba Requirement
- UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.
