Spring 2023 Course Offerings: BSHES Electives

Spring 2023 Course Offerings: BSHES Electives

BSHES 522: Principles of Curriculum & Instruction in Health Education

Fridays, 9-11:50am

Course Description: Introduces methods used by education practitioners in designing health interventions. Presents decision-making models for health education strategies selection for specific target populations. Explores techniques in group facilitation, mass communication, behavior modification, classroom instruction, and organizational development. Students begin and conduct activities for health promotion and education.

BSHES 557: Addressing Racism as a Public Health Issue to Promote Health Equity

Section 1: Tuesdays, 10-11:50am

Section 2: Wednesdays, 5-6:50pm

Course Description: This course provides an overview of racism as a driver of health inequities and interventions designed to dismantle racism to promote health equity. Racism causes harm at multiple ecological levels from the individual level (e.g., internalized racism) to the systemic level (e.g., oppressive and unjust policies & practices). This course will introduce students to how racism operates to create and maintain health inequities and proposed interventions (programs & policies) to promote health equity. 


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