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
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
- Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
Code | Title | Credits |
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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