Health Determinants, Disparities, Behavior & Promotion

Catalog description

This course introduces students to theories and models common to public health and health education and promotion, which are essential to promoting healthy behavior change. Individual, interpersonal, and community theories and modules are explored as well as the most appropriate application. Students will identify health determinants and disparities and apply models and theories for promoting and designing effective health behavior programs and interventions as part of their coursework. This course will include 50 hours of practical immersion experience.