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HLTH 205 Introduction to Health Promotion Units: 3.00
This course provides students with a broad overview of the practice of health promotion. Topics range from the practicalities of designing, delivering, and evaluating health promotion interventions, to consideration of how health promotion practice intersects with issues of health equity and the social determinants of health.
NOTE Also offered online, consult Arts and Science Online (Learning Hours may vary).
NOTE Also offered online, consult Arts and Science Online (Learning Hours may vary).
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Lecture, 72 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above and HLTH 101/3.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the practice of health promotion and its relationship to the individual and social determinants of health.
- Assess the principles of program planning and evaluation in designing and implementing health promotion interventions.
- Identify the importance of practices that promote cultural safety and health equity.
- Compare approaches to health promotion for a variety of public health issues.
- Apply improved information literacy and writing skills.