Program Planning, Research and

Catalog description

Careful planning and evaluation of public HLTH programs are essential competencies for public HLTH professionals. Through this course students will gain a basic understanding of how to implement public HLTH programs and evaluate their effectiveness. As this course is designed to be grounded in public HLTH practice, you will complete the course with the skills necessary to develop both a program and evaluation plan. Given the importance of public HLTH planning and evaluation occurring within the context of interdisciplinary teams, students in this course will also discuss and practice skills for building effective teams and accomplishing individual and group objectives through team work.