What we eat affects far more than our own health, it connects to the wellbeing of our communities, our environment, and even the policies that shape our world.

From changing social norms to transforming economies, epidemics have left a lasting impact on society.

As a leader in public health for over a century, Tulane University recognizes the importance of community outreach and action. Students will examine the factors leading to outbreaks of disease and the impact that infectious diseases have on our society.

This course examines some of the pivotal roles that Louisiana women have played in shaping the political, cultural, environmental, and labor movements in the region since the beginning of the 20th century.

Journey across the history of the Deep South to uncover the under told stories of women who transformed the Civil Rights Movement.

How do television, film, and new media technologies reflect and shape public opinion and policy around reproductive issues?

Students are passionate about social issues in their communities. But how can they get the word out and effect change? In this course, students will learn the tactics of persuasive communications necessary to advocate for causes they believe in.

This class will examine the intersection of social justice, housing, and photojournalism.