Imperial College London
Foundations of Public Health Practice Specialization
Imperial College London

Foundations of Public Health Practice Specialization

Dr Richard J Pinder

Instructor: Dr Richard J Pinder

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

(457 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

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Taught in English
25 practice exercises

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Specialization - 4 course series

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Health Equity, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Social Justice, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Political Sciences, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Preventative Care, Health Promotion, and Program Evaluation

What you'll learn

  • Use the principles which underpin public health as a discipline in order to articulate public health objectives 

  • Apply appropriate health protection, health improvement and disease prevention interventions in order to improve public health programmes  

Skills you'll gain

Public Health, Program Evaluation, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Health Assessment, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Report Writing, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), and Health Promotion

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Behavioral Economics, Applied Behavior Analysis, Public Health, Health Promotion, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Health Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Risk Analysis, and Public Health and Disease Prevention

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Public Health, Emergency Response, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Radiation Protection, Health Education, Immunology, Sanitation, Community Health, Epidemiology, and Environment Health And Safety

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Dr Richard J Pinder
Imperial College London
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