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Jun 19, 2019
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2014-2015 Walden University Catalog (June 2015) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Community Health Education Specialization in Public Health - PhD in Public Health
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Return to: PhD in Public Health
Students in the Community Health Education specialization focus on the medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute to the overall well-being of public health systems and the communities they serve.
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this program, students will be able to:
- Utilize critical-thinking and assessment skills in order to analyze barriers, assess needs, and advance the knowledge and practice of public health.
- Evaluate and apply population-based theories and strategies used in the prevention of disease and disability.
- Lead and inform professional communication, marketing, and public relations on key issues in public health.
- Apply fiscal and organizational tenets to public health program leadership.
- Demonstrate advanced competency in health informatics and surveillance techniques used in public health programs.
- Apply public health research to promote positive social change concerning the health of diverse populations.
- Engage in scientific inquiry that advances the knowledge base of research and practice in community health assessment and education.
- Examine evidence-based, community health education and intervention programs and activities designed to improve public health.
Community Health Education Track 1 (84 credits)
*Students enrolling in a midterm start date will a 6-week version of this course by itself in their first term.
Community Health Education Track 2 (115 Credits)
*Students enrolling in a midterm start date will a 6-week version of this course by itself in their first term.
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