PHE 4000:Public Health Education Study Abroad

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: (WELL 1000 or WELL 2000) and 2.5 Institutional GPA.
This course is to afford students a unique opportunity to explore the function and structure of public health in developing communities. Students will assist in the development and implementation of health promotion and prevention activities in developing communities. Participants will be engaged in public health activities such as community mapping, program planning, direct service, assessment, and reflection. Understanding cultural values and beliefs related to health and working as part of interdisciplinary teams will also be part of the student’s experiences.