3/09 BIOSTATISTICS COURSE NUMBER(S) AND LEVEL

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1 BIOSTATISTICS 1. Describe the role of using statistics in the discipline of public health. 2. Apply basic statistical methods for summarizing data. 3. Interpret statistical results from published public health data. a. Apply statistical knowledge to interpreting data found in published articles. b. Apply basic statistical techniques with vital statistics and public health records in the description of public health characteristics and in public health program, planning and evaluation. c. Develop written and oral presentations based on statistical analyses for both public health professionals and lay audiences. d. Recognize statistical concepts, including probability, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health SOC/PSY 1167 Social Statistics; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods

2 DIVERSITY AND CULTURAL PROFICIENCY 1. Recognize, value and integrate diverse individuals, groups and communities in order to produce public health outcomes. a. Describe the roles of history, power, privilege and structural inequality in producing health disparities. b. Explain how professional ethics and practices relate to equity and accountability in diverse community settings. PH Introduction to Public Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH2203 AIDS and Society (elective); PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH Introduction to Public Health Marketing of Public ; PH3104 Research Methods c. Explain why cultural competence alone cannot address health disparity. PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health d. Use the basic concepts and skills involved in culturally appropriate community engagement and empowerment with diverse communities. e. Differentiate among availability, acceptability, and accessibility of health care across diverse populations. f. Differentiate among linguistic competence, cultural competency, and health literacy in public health practice. g. Cite examples of situations where consideration of culture-specific needs resulted in a more effective modification or adaptation of a health intervention. PH3105 Teaching Learning Process; PH3496 Introduction to Public Health Marketing of Public ; II; 301: International Study Abroad 2203: AIDS and Society PH1101: Introduction to Public Health; PH1103: International Health; PH2214 Power, Politics and US Health Care PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH2201 Health Communication; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH International Health; PH2203 AIDS and Society PH Introduction to Public Health Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; II

3 h. Develop public health programs and strategies responsive to the diverse cultural values and traditions of the communities being served. PH Introduction to Public Health Programs; Ph3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; II

4 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES 1. Describe environmental health hazards and their potential effects on human health. a. Describe local, regional and global impact of environmental hazards on human and ecological health. b. Describe the role population growth has in impacting social and environmental systems. 2. Discuss strategies for preventing or controlling environmental health hazards that pose risk to human health. a. Describe socioeconomic and behavior, as well as genetic and physiologic factors, that affect environmental exposure in communities. b. Discuss issues of environmental justice, equity and health disparities. PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective) PH2102 Environmental Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH1103 International Health (elective)

5 EPIDEMIOLOGY 1. Explain the role of Epidemiology as the basic science for Public Health by discussing uses and applications of epidemiology in Public Health. PH1101 Intro to PH; PH Epidemiology a. Identify key sources of data for epidemiological purposes. b. Describe a public health problem in terms of magnitude, person, time and place. c. Apply the basic terminology and definitions of epidemiology. d. Calculate basic epidemiology measures. e. Communicate epidemiologic information through writing and presentation. f. Draw appropriate inferences from epidemiologic data including the strengths and weaknesses of the data. g. Describe how epidemiologic data inform public health planners to distribute resources and plan and implement interventions. PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Introduction to Public PH Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods PH3101 Epidemiology; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3496 Intro to Public PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health Programs; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3102 Research Methods; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health Programs; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health PH3101 Epidemiology; PH1101 Intro to PH; PH3496 Intro to Public

6 HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT 1. Advance theories and practices to improve the planning, implementation, and evaluating of health care systems capacities to address population health problems at multiple levels. a. Identify and assess existing health management resources problems using interdisciplinary approaches. HM Introduction to Health Service Systems; PH 2214 Power, Politics and US Health Care b. Identify and explain the multiple-level determinants of individual and population health problems. PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH 3102 Research Methods; PH 1103 International Health; PH 2102 Environmental Health; PH 2213 Culture and Health 2. Recognize the dynamics of health policy and its implications for populations well-being at multiple levels. a. Monitor the formation and implementation of health policies. HM3501 Introduction to Health Services Systems; PH2214 Power, Politics and US Health Care b. Identify methods to communicate public health needs to policy makers at all levels in order to improve health status among the broadest population possible. PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; HM3501 Introduction to Health Services Systems; PH2214 Power, Politics and US Health Care

7 LEADERSHIP 1. Create and communicate a shared vision for a changing future. II; PH3104 Professional Seminar a. Articulate an achievable mission, set of core values and vision. II; PH3104 Professional Seminar 2. Champion solutions to organizational and community challenges. II; PH3104 Professional Seminar a. Describe alternative strategies for collaboration and partnership among organizations, focused on public health goals. b. Use collaborative methods for achieving organizational and community health goals. c. Apply social justice and human rights principles when addressing community needs. 3. Energize commitment to goals. a. Describe the attributes of leadership in public health. b. Solicit ideas and opinions from others in conceptualizing problems, forming decisions and solutions, developing work plans and advancing public health goals. c. Demonstrate team building, negotiation and conflict management skills. d. Use strategies to motivate others for collaborative problem solving, decision making and evaluation. e. Adopt best practices from all disciplines to solve public health problems. II; PH3104 Professional Seminar II; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Marketing of Public PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II II; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Marketing of Public PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II II; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3496 Introduction to Community Health

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9 PUBLIC HEALTH CONTENT AREAS 1. Be familiar with the major chronic and infectious diseases of public health importance, including their etiology and pathological consequences. a. Characterize the major types of chronic diseases, their risk factors and the public health strategies that are used for their prevention and/or control. b. Characterize the major types of infectious agents, their modes of transmission and the public health strategies that are used for their prevention and/or control. PH Disease Prevention and Control PH Intro to PH; PH Disease Prevention and Control; PH Introduction to Public PH Intro to PH; PH Disease Prevention and Control; PH Introduction to Public 2. Demonstrate knowledge in core public health content areas. PH1104 Nutrition and Health; PH1105 Society, Drugs and Alcohol; PH1106 Human Sexuality; PH2101 Disease Prevention and Control; a. Evaluate different sources of nutrition knowledge and information PH Nutrition and Health; PH2204 Diet and Weight Management (elective) b. Recognize the relationship between nutrition, wellness, and disease c. Apply the biological/physiological, environmental, and social implications of sexuality to public health issues PH Intro to PH; PH Nutrition and Health; PH2204 Diet and Weight Management (elective); PH1201 Contemporary Health Issues (elective) PH1106: Human Sexuality; PH2212 Advanced Sexuality (elective); PH2203 AIDS and Society (elective); PH1201 Contemporary Health Issues (elective) d. Explain current addiction theories and describe the social effects of drug and alcohol use. PH Society, Drugs, and Alcohol e. Describe current approaches to prevention and treatment of drug and alcohol use and critically evaluate the effectiveness of these approaches PH1105: Society, Drugs, and Alcohol f. Apply basic human anatomy and physiology knowledge to understand how disease affects the human body and how KIN1223 Anatomy and Physiology I; behavior can alter human biology. KIN1224 Anatomy and Physiology II 3. Understand and apply individual and group health education techniques. PH Counseling Techniques for Health Professionals; PH Teaching Learning Process; PH2304 Health Teaching (elective)

10 PROFESSIONALISM AND ETHICS 1. Demonstrate ethical choices, values and professional practices implicit in public health decisions. PH3102 Research Methods; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II; PH3104 Professional Seminar 2. Consider the effect of choices on community stewardship, equity, social justice and accountability. II; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Marketing of Public 3. Commit to personal and institutional development. a. Discuss sentinel events in the history and development of the public health professional and their relevance for practice in the field. b. Apply basic principles of ethical analysis (e.g. the Public Health Code of Ethics, human rights framework, other moral theories) to issues of public health practice and policy. c. Apply evidence-based principles and the scientific knowledge base to critical evaluation and decision-making in public health. d. Promote high standards of personal and organizational integrity, compassion, honesty and respect for all people. e. Analyze determinants of health and disease using an ecological framework. f. Analyze the potential impacts of legal and regulatory environments on the conduct of ethical public health research and practice. PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH Epidemiology PH3102 Research Methods; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II; PH3104 Professional Seminar PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Marketing of Public ; II PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Marketing of Public PH3102 Research Methods; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II

11 g. Distinguish between population and individual ethical considerations in relation to the benefits, costs and burdens of public health programs. h. Promote collaborations with diverse communities and constituencies (e.g. researchers, practitioners, agencies and organizations). i. Develop an approach to lifelong learning and professional service, including the development of professional networks. PH3102 Research Methods; PH3104 Professional Seminar PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II II; PH3104 Professional Seminar

12 PROGRAM PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT 1. Plan for the design, development, implementation and evaluation of strategies to improve individual and community health. a. Develop a plan to address a public health problem. b. Describe how social, behavioral, environmental and biological factors contribute to specific individual and community outcomes. c. Describe the tasks necessary to assure that program implementation occurs as intended. d. Use planning models effectively to design community based interventions. e. Develop and write goals, measureable objectives, related activities and expected outcomes for a public health program. f. Prepare a program budget and written justification. g. Design an evaluation plan for a public health program. h. Differentiate the purposed and application of formative, process, impact and outcome evaluation. i. Develop measurement tools that reflect a program s activities and intended goals. j. Design an effective program marketing strategy utilizing social marketing and socio-behavioral concepts. PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; ; PH3104 Professional Seminar

13 SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 1. Describe health problems including their social, cultural, environmental and behavioral causes. a. Identify the role of social and community factors in both the onset and solution of public health problems. b. Recognize the causes of social and behavioral factors that affect health of individuals and populations including social justice and social inequalities. c. Describe steps and procedures of planning social and behavioral interventions and policies. e. Understand ethical principles in public health program planning, implementation, and evaluation. 2. Identify basic theories, concepts and models from a range of disciplines of BSS that are used in PH research and practice. HRP 2103 Health Psychology and Human Behavior; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH Intro to PH; Nutrition and Health; Society, Drug, and Alcohol Perspectives; Human Sexuality; Environmental Health; Disease Prevention and Control ; Introduction to Public ; PH International Health (elective); PH AIDS and Society (elective) PH Intro to PH; PH Environmental Health; PH Introduction to Public Health Programs; PH Public Health Program Administration; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II; PH1103 International Health (elective); PH2203 AIDS and Society (Elective) PH Intro to PH; PH2101- Disease Prevention and Control; PH Environmental Health; PH Introduction to Public ; ; PH3101 Epidemiology; PH203 - AIDS and Society (elective) PH Intro to PH; PH Disease Prevention and Control; PH Environmental Health; PH AIDS and Society (elective) PH Intro to PH; PH Research Methods; PH Introduction to Public ; PH Public Health Program Administration; PH Epidemiology PH1101 Intro to Public Health; HRP2103 Healthy Psychology and Human Behavior: PH Intro to PH; PH Introduction to Public Health Programs; PH Public Health Program Administration; PH Internship II

14 a. Understand how behavioral and social science theories and concepts are used in planning and evaluating public health programs. b. Understand how behavioral and social science theories and concepts are used in developing public health research. c. Identify multiple targets and levels of intervention for social and behavioral science programs and/or policies (Individual, family, network, organizational, community, policy, physical environment, and culture). PH1101 Intro to Public Health; HRP2103 Health Psychology and Human Behavior; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health Programs; II PH1101 Intro to Public Health; HRP2103 Health Psychology and Human Behavior; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health Programs; PH3102 Research Methods PH1101 Intro to Public Health; PH3496 Introduction to Public ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health; II

15 SYSTEMS THINKING 1. Recognize the local, state, and federal public health systems and how they interact. a. Identify the systems for medical care provision in the US. b. Identify the role of non profits in the public health system. c. Explain how the contexts of gender, race, poverty, history, and culture are important in the design of interventions within public health systems. d. Understand the impact of global trends and interdependencies on public health related problems and systems. PH Introduction to Public Health; HM Introduction to Healthcare Management; PH3496 Intro to Public ; PH3104 Professional Seminar; PH Power, Politics & Payments in U.S. Healthcare (elective); PH Principles of Emergency Management (elective) PH Introduction to Public Health; HM Introduction to Healthcare Management; PH Power, Politics & Payments in U.S. Healthcare (elective); PH1103 International health (elective) PH Introduction to Public Health; PH International Health; PH Introduction to Public ; PH Public Health Program Administration PH Introduction to Public Health; PH2216 Ethnicity, Culture and Health; PH Introduction to Public ; PH Public Health Program Administration; PH International Health (elective); PH AIDS and Society (elective) PH Introduction to Public Health; PH Environmental Health; PH International Health (elective); PH AIDS and Society (elective)

16 COMMUNICATION 1. Describe how societal, organizational and individual factors influence and are influenced by public health communications. ; PH2201 Health Communication (elective) a. Collect, organize and interpret data to present oral, written, graphic and numerical information. PH3496 Introduction to Community Health Programs; PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH3102 Research Methods; PH Epidemiology 2. Communicate with diverse audiences using a variety of means and channels in formal and informal settings using a variety of means and information technology. a. Describe how the public health information infrastructure is used to collect, process, maintain and disseminate data. b. Apply theory and strategy-based communication principles across different settings and audiences. c. Describe communication principles relating to the process of design, implementation and evaluation of public health programs. d. Demonstrate effective written and oral skills for communicating with different audiences in the context of professional public health activities. e. Use information technology to access, evaluate and interpret public health data. f. Use communications methods as strategic tools to promote public health. PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH3102 Research Methods II; PH Health Communication (elective) PH Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II PH Administration and Marketing of Public ; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II PH3102 Research Methods; PH3103 Epidemiology; PH1101 Introduction to Public Health; PH3185 Internship I; PH4185 Internship II; PH3496 Introduction to Community ; PH3596 Administration and Marketing of Public Health Programs II; Ph2201 Health Communication (elective)