HSCI 437. Effective Strategies and Methods for Public Health Practice (3)

Prerequisite: HSCI 331. This course will provide Public Health students with the techniques to develop, select, adapt, and apply strategies to enhance health education and health promotion programs. Emphasis will be placed on the development of specific professional strategies and tools needed in health education and promotion such as cultural and health communication competencies, social marketing principles, development of effective presentation methodologies, group facilitation development, and the skills needed in the pursuit of policies, systems and environmental changes.