P_H 5300 - Health Behavior Theory and Measurement (3)

When Offered: Fall
This course is an overview of theories and models of health behavior including concepts, constructs, and variables. The student will learn the research and theoretical issues associated with a broad range of behaviors. The personal, interpersonal, institutional, community, and societal determinants of health behavior are considered. This knowledge will prepare the student to use theory to plan and implement public health interventions to change behavior in order to promote better health and wellness.