- The core units of Public Health, Policy and Society will enable students to develop a systemic understanding of various public health policy frameworks and issues, provide the context and history for understanding public health approaches, and let them explore the cultural and social dimensions of health and illness and the economic and political environment in which health policies and strategies are developed and implemented.
- The Epidemiology unit will study of the distribution and determinants of disease and other health-related conditions in populations, and the application of this study to the control of health problems.