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Public health leaders are needed to make the process of public health promotion and education work in supporting and initiating positive health behaviors and lifestyles. Leadership development and practice in public health education is of paramount importance, if we are to resolve the complex health challenges affecting people’s lives and communities throughout the world.

By the end of the course each student should:

· Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental principles and practices in health promotion, education, and behavior; organization, principles, and practices in health administration; tools for translating epidemiological findings into public health action;

· Culture and apply the ability to critically use social science, health and behavior theories in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education and promotion programs;