12 semester credit hours
Available to degree-seeking and non-degree seeking students.
This certificate builds on the Health Promotion Program Planning and Evaluation certificate (see below) and is intended for professionals who are working or who plan to work in public health departments, government or non-profit organizations to obtain advanced skills in health promotion program planning and evaluation to improve health and eliminate health disparities. These courses provide advanced skills to develop and evaluate theory- and evidence-based multilevel health promotion programs, select appropriate research designs, and apply statistical analyses to translate research to practice for evidence-based decision-making.
Course of Study
The following courses are required for an Certificate in Advanced Planning and Evaluation for Health Promotion Programs:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PHD 1122L | Health Promotion Theories for Individuals and Groups: Part I | 3 |
| PHD 1420L | Quantitative Research Design for Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| PHD 1421L | Quantitative Analysis for Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| PHD 1113L | Advanced Methods for Planning and Implementing Health Promotion Programs (Intervention Mapping) | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
For more information, see the Advanced Planning and Evaluation for Health Promotion Programs certificate planner.