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HLTH 494

Health Promotion Capstone: Advanced Program Planning

Public Health College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Introduction to needs assessment, program development, implementation, and evaluation in health promotion and public health.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

HLTH 100, 210, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316.

Title

Community Assessment and Data Analysis

Learning Outcome

Conduct a community assessment by collecting and analyzing data to determine the health needs of a community.

Title

Program Planning

Learning Outcome

Apply health behavior theory, research methods, and evaluation approaches to develop a program plan for a real-world public health problem using the generalized program planning model. 

Title

Community Collaboration and Program Management

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate an ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop a program plan that is responsive to community needs.  Describe and apply characteristics of an effective teamwork experience.