3 courses with the subject PHLT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PHLT 205Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
This course will serve as an introduction to the discipline and profession of health education for disease prevention and health promotion. Students will examine the concepts of health & wellness, the determinants of health behavior, national health status, the history of health education and health promotion. Students will be provided with the necessary skills for the development, delivery, and evaluation of health programs to targeted populations.
This course enables students to become Peer Health Educators, to assist the Office of Health Education (OHE) with the promotion of health and well-being at Lasell, including physical, mental, sexual, and relational health, at both the one-on-one and campus-wide levels. The Director of the OHE mentors the student(s) in health and wellness topics, public health promotion, behavior change, and peer-to-peer health coaching. Peer Health Educators will be involved in generating, promoting, and advocating for health and well-being and related programming around campus (e.g., small and large events), on social media, and peer-to-peer. Formal, personal engagement in students’ own health and well-being, and engage
This course introduces and provides a platform for application of the concepts and methods of population-based epidemiology. As students study the patterns and determinants of disease in different populations, they will address topics such as the behavior of disease, measurement of disease frequency, uses of statistical methods to describe the health of populations, study design in epidemiology, bias in disease investigation, and associations between risk factors & disease outcomes. Pre-requisite: MATH208 (with C or better)
