Graduate Catalog 2023-2024 | Seite 205

PUB-730
Collaborative Design Health Educ Program
Health promotion programs are most effective when developed with a thorough understanding of community needs , beliefs and priorities . This course addresses the skills needed for health education development , assessment , data analysis , planning and implementation from a community-based , participatory approach .
Epidemiological methods are foundational to public health work . This course builds on the skills learned in PUB-610 and PUB-630 as students apply epidemiological methods to identify health disparities , identify underlying causes , and establish priorities based on data for a county or state health department . The focus is on using quantitative data to support health equity . Skills addressed will include identifying and using publically available data , identifying data needs and developing strategies to collect and analyze primary data .
3.00
PUB-740
PUB-750
Applied Epidemiology
Global Health Equity
Countries and regions around the world face distinct challenges in achieving health equity for their populations . As seen through the COVID-19 pandemic , though , health issues do not stay within political boundaries and we find the global community to be increasingly interdependent . This course surveys health around the world , comparing public health systems and priorities . Students will gain an understanding of the United Nations ' Sustainable Development Goals and the influence of globalization on health and health equity , and propose effective culturally informed strategies for health promotion within an international setting .
3.00 Take PUB-610 PUB-630 . ( Required , Previous ).
3.00