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2023-2026 Academic Catalog

DPH 7181 - Public Health Education

Provides an overview of the breadth of programs and diversity of settings in the field of health education, health promotion and to develop skills in program planning. Explains the importance of health behavior as a contributor to current public health problems and the role of health education and health promotion programs in addressing them, drawing examples from the literature on community-based health education, patient education, school health and work-site health promotion. Also discusses issues of ethical standards and quality assurance in health education and health promotion.