Master of Arts in Health Promotion

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Dalhousie University

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• Objectives
  The MA Health Promotion program focuses on understanding and challenging inequities in health across diverse settings and populations. If you have an interest in solving important social health issues and conducting research that may influence the health and well-being of individuals and communities, this program will provide the challenges, skills, opportunities, and support to help you reach your goals.
• Academic title
  Master of Arts in Health Promotion
• Course description

  Required Classes
     
  •  HPRO 5503.03: Intermediate Statistics for Health Sciences Prerequisite: Before entering HPRO 5503.03, students must have completed an introductory class in statistics with at least a "B" grade. 
  •  HPRO 5514.03: Trends in Health Education OR HPRO 5516.03: Theoretical & Scientific Bases of Health Education. 
  •  HPRO 5595.03: Measurement & Evaluation in Health Education and Health Promotion. 
  •  LEIS 5501.03: Advanced Research Methods in the Social and Natural Sciences OR comparable class approved by the thesis advisor 
  •  HPRO 9000.00: Thesis. 12 credit hours 

  Elective Classes
     
  •  HPRO 5514.03 and HPRO 5516.03 as listed above. 
  •  HPRO 5518: Women's Health and the Environment 
  •  HPRO 5600.06/5601.03/5602.03: Independent Studies. Open to independent completion of study. Interested students should consult the Associate Director (Graduate) prior to registering in the course. 
  •  HPRO 5620.03: Topics in Health Psychology. Cross-listed with PSYO 6809.03. 
  

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