NUTR.6020 Community Based Interventions (Formerly 36.602)

Id: 039064 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will examine a broad range of community-based research and programs within the United States. Strategies for effective community-engagement and programming planning, implementation and evaluation will be discussed. Specific attention will be given to cultural tailoring of interventions. Students will engage in experiential learning and will work in teams to write a community funding proposal. Students will be required to present their funding proposal to a community panel. Field visits will allow students to interact with and learn from public health experts.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: NUTR.6000 Public Health Nutrition Practice & MPH Public Health-MPH Graduate Students only or by permission of instructor.

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Course prerequisites/corequisites are determined by the faculty and approved by the curriculum committees. Students are required to fulfill these requirements prior to enrollment. For courses offered through online or GPS delivery, students are responsible for confirming with the instructor or department that all enrollment requirements have been satisfied before registering.