HEAL 310 - Public Health Advocacy

(3 hours) Prerequisites: HEAL 100 and 209. This course establishes a framework within which advocacy is understood to be an essential role of the public health professional in promoting, implementing and sustaining effective public health policy. Through case studies, readings, lectures, role plays, field research and action planning, students will develop the skills needed to be an effective advocate for public health. This course cannot be challenged. Note: Offered: Spring.