The University of St. Thomas

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Foundations Health Promotion
Title:Foundations Health Promotion
Course Number:120
College:College of Arts & Sciences
Instructor:STAFF, -
Time:0815 - 0920
Location:Anderson Ath and Rec Center St Paul
Room:ARC 203
Credit Hours Start Date End Date Days Available Enrollment Maximum
2 10/28 12/20 M  -  W   -  F 13 12 25
Course Description:
This course is designed as an entry-level foundations course for Health Promotion majors and those considering entering the Health Promotions field. This course examines the historical foundations of worksite health promotion, and methods of identification and assessment of employee needs. Students will learn effective ways of planning worksite Health Promotion programs, selecting healthy lifestyle programs, and preparing for the financial aspects of Health Promotion program delivery. They will also learn how to launch worksite health programs and evaluate them. Shadowing Health Promotion professionals in the field is a required component of this course.