Advocating for School and Community Wellness

Catalog description

A course addressing the importance of addressing health and wellness through outreach and engagement of the individual, family, school, and community. The course addresses promoting wellness to self and others. Content will explore how social determinants of health impact individuals and society. Course will discuss strategies that empower individuals to improve personal wellbeing while developing social and physical environments that promote good health for all. This will include the implementation of student voice concept for wellness in educational settings. Additionally, the course will explore both how to market health and wellness and how our schools and communities are impacted by the marketing of health and wellness. Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students.