This course provides students with a fundamental understanding of the education process including instruction design, program delivery, learner assessment, educational planning and strategies, intervention development and evaluation techniques. In addition, this course challenges students on current health education issues, implementation strategies, theoretical concepts, code of ethics and cultural competence when communicating health and health education information. Students build the foundation for upper-level coursework with an understanding of the health education role in the current health care environment.
Semester Offered
Offered fall of odd-numbered years