Community Health Program Planning & Technologies

Catalog description

An advanced course in program planning that provides the students with the opportunity to apply the theories, models, and the best practices in community health program development. Students will use technologies to design (1) a needs assessment using publicly available information, based on which they will propose (2) a health program plan, and (3) an implementation plan. Finally, they will design (4) a comprehensive technical report that will include an executive summary; program background and rationale; program description, goals, objectives, inputs, activities, outputs, and outcomes; description of need and target population, budget, longitudinal and overall report on program outputs and outcomes; Gannt timeline chart; SWOT analysis; and recommendations for next steps.