HLT.5200 Community Health

This course is designed to help students become familiar with comprehensive community health program planning and development. Additionally, students explore health promotion programs in a variety of work settings, including: healthcare service providers, schools, hospitals, and community based care organizations. Students will consider how the structures of these organizations allow them to endure as organizations promoting healthfulness in disparate communities. During class sessions, students will explore methods for developing and conducting health promotion programs in various educational and community settings. Students will draw upon what they learn in this course to create a sustainable community health project that can be used by a diverse collection of health care groups.

Credits

3