Health Promotion and Health Behavior Graduate Option
This option is available within the Public Health major at the following location:
- Corvallis
The Health Promotion and Health Behavior graduate option prepares students for many career opportunities in the area of public health promotion, health behavior, and the disease prevention. Students learn a variety of skills and strategies that will provide them with the necessary proficiencies to improve population health in diverse settings. Graduates are qualified to manage and lead the planning, implementing, and evaluating of programs that address health disparities and that are intended to improve the health of diverse populations.
Option Code: 7585
Options follow the learning outcomes of the major. For this option, refer to the learning outcomes of the Public Health major.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| H 515 | RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SCIENCES | 4 |
| H 524 | INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS | 4 |
| H 549 | MEDIA, COMMUNICATION, AND HEALTH | 4 |
| H 571 | BEHAVIORAL & SOCIAL SCIENCE THEORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH | 4 |
| H 575 | EVALUATION OF HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS | 4 |
| H 576 | PROGRAM PLANNING FOR HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES | 4 |
| HHS 580 | GRANT WRITING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTITIONERS | 4 |
| Electives | 13 | |
| Total Credits | 41 | |
Option Code: 7585