COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT

Catalog description

This course introduces students to community teams (such as coalitions) who develop their community action plans. This course uses the assessment process and helps define and prioritize possible areas of improvement for community team members. Through case studies, students will learn how community team members can create sustainable, community-based improvements that address the root causes of chronic diseases and related risk factors. How to assess current policy, systems, and environmental change strategies and offer new priorities for future efforts.