HPEP 201 - Introduction to Health Education and Promotion

3 credits.
An introduction to health education profession in the PK-12 school system and a variety of public health settings. Focuses on the role of a health education specialist and the Coordinated School Health Program in affecting positive changes in students and specific cultural populations by addressing health risk behaviors while examining effective assessment and teaching methodologies. Provides observation opportunities of health education in local schools and the surrounding community.

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.