Describe the health care system as it is organized in the United States today.
List the determinants of health and analyze the social, ethnic and political factors contributing to those determinants.
Discuss the political and economic factors that currently exist that predict changes in the funding, health care needs, and structure of the health care system in the United States.
Describe the process by which systematic paternalism and racism has influenced access and utilization of health care by African Americans.
Examine the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and the current quality care issues for African Americans.
For each of the diseases discussed, describe the symptoms, cause, treatment, prognosis, and implications for African Americans.
Describe the various models of community health care being utilized in the United States to provide access to underserved African Americans.
