- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan

Catalog description

This clinical course examines current evidence related to health promotion and disease prevention for application to practice. The Health Prevention Disease Prevention Course focus is on client-centered, holistic assessment, screening/ secondary prevention, and the application of evidence-based health promotion activities for individuals, families, and populations from diverse communities. Concepts related to safety, quality, informatics, and access to care are integrated throughout this 4-credit hour course. The Health Promotion Disease Prevention, clinical rotation and experiences are in sites such as community health fairs, church events, homeless shelters, senior citizen centers, school settings, community clinics, community screenings and immunization events. This course meets the Experiential Learning requirements.