Program Objectives

Upon the completion of the Community Health Education Program graduates will be able to:

  • Assess individual and community needs at the entry level
  • Plan health education strategies, interventions, and programs at the entry level
  • Implement health education strategies, interventions, and programs at the entry level
  • Conduct evaluations and research related to health education at the entry level
  • Administer health education strategies, interventions and programs at the entry level
  • Serve as health education resource person at the entry level
  • Communicate and advocate for health and health education at the entry level
  • Incorporate basic bio statistical knowledge and skills into practice
  • Incorporate basic epidemiologic knowledge and skills into practice
  • Incorporate basic environmental health knowledge and skills into practice
  • Incorporate basic health services administration knowledge and skills into practice
  • Incorporate a holistic approach to include cultural and spiritual components in professional practice