Health Strategies and Interventions

Catalog description

In this course, students learn practical skills in selecting and applying health strategies and education to individuals and populations. Strategies, education, and interventions will extend beyond healthy individuals to address prevalent diseases and disorders. Focus will be on matching strategies and interventions based upon a needs assessment and likelihood of success using an evidence-based practice with the interdisciplinary healthcare team for successful implementation. Topics include focused assessment/root cause analysis, effective and culturally responsive strategies in health promotion and education, quality assurance, and working with the interdisciplinary healthcare team for successful implementation. Pre or co- requisite: HLT 201 (Offered every spring term.)