Course Prefix
PH
Course Code
365
Course Title
Behavioral and Community Changes
Description
In the context of public health, behavior change addresses the efforts put in place to change people's personal habits and attitudes, to prevent disease and save on healthcare costs. In this course, students will be introduced to behavioral change theories (that include environmental, personal, and behavioral characteristics as the major factors in behavioral determination) in an attempt to explain why individual and community behaviors change and how this can impact the health of the community.
Credit Hours
3
Course Level
Undergraduate
School
School of Computing, Applied Science, & Engineering