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CHS 315 - Social and Behavioral Sciences

(3 units)
This course presents significant social, cultural, and behavioral topics related to public health and health promotion sciences.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to discuss the history of health promotion sciences and social and behavioral sciences.
2. Students will be able to apply basic theories and models from a range of social and behavioral disciplines to a health behavior or outcome.
3. Students will be able to describe the merits of social and behavioral science interventions and policies.
4. Students will be able to identify individual, organizational and community assets, resources, and deficits for social and behavioral science interventions.
5. Students will be able to specify multiple targets and levels of intervention for health promotion programming.
6. Students will be able to develop a hypothetical health promotion and disease prevention program and outline basic steps for its planning, implementation, and evaluation.


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