Public Health Education and Promotion Major

Description: A program that focuses on the application of educational and communications principles and methods to the promotion of preventive health measures and the education of targeted populations on health issues, and prepares individuals to function as public health educators and health promotion specialists. Includes instruction in human development, health issues across the life span, population-specific health issues, principles and methods of public health education, administration of health education campaigns and programs, evaluation methods, public communications, and applications to specific public health subjects and issues. Is Public Health Education and Promotion the right major for you?
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Public Health Education and Promotion Major

What Courses Do Public Health Education and Promotion Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Public Health Education and Promotion majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

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