MPH 550 Health Promotion

This course is the capstone course for the Public Health concentration. In this course students will create a health promotion plan to address a public health issue of the student’s choice that will improve health literacy and behavior in their community. Students will conduct a public health situational assessment, determine goals, populations of interest, outcomes and outcome objectives for the health promotion plan, select strategies, activities, and resources, that will contribute to success of the plan. Students will identify benchmarks and outcomes to assess the health promotion. Pre-requisite(s): MPH 500, MPH 501, and MPH 502. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours