Credits:
3
This is the first course in a two course series (Health Promotion I and Health Promotion II). In this course, the theories and strategies of health promotion and their impact on society will be investigated. The student will be able to explain key health promotion definitions and concepts that provide the framework for health promotion application. Examination of the advancement of health promotion internationally, nationally, provincially and at the municipal level will be conducted. The student will examine social marketing and conduct an audience analysis to be used in the development of a health promotion campaign to be conducted in Health Promotion II.