HEA 411 - Planning for Health Promotion

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

As an academic capstone experience, this course addresses all seven of the national competencies of a Certified Health Education Specialist. This course applies a theoretical model for program planning through the implementation of a service learning project in the community. Methods of conducting a needs assessment, budgeting, rallying resources, media advocacy, and process, product, and impact evaluation strategies are followed. Students will: assess individual and community needs for health education; plan, implement and administerhealth education strategies, interventions and programs; conduct evalutation and research related to health education; and serve as a health education resource person; and communicate and advocate for health and health education. Prerequisite(s): HEA 123 and HEA 296, and permission of instructor. Every semester. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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