PYAS 6572 - HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION

[3 Credits]

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention is a lecture based course in which the student will be given the opportunity to: apply practical knowledge concerning the practice of preventive medicine; identify resources that provide preventive and community health services; identify sources of information pertaining to legal regulations on reportable diseases or health hazards; and apply these and other acquired skills in the education of patients concerning medical, psychological, surgical, and terminal illnesses.