224.865.01
Doctoral Seminar in Behavior, Change and Health
Course Status
Discontinued
Course Status
Discontinued
Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2019 - 2020
Instruction Method
TBD
Friday, 1:30 - 4:30pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Through readings and discussion of psycho-social theory, students explore the nature of health and human behavior as well as the role of both individual and environmental factors on the process of behavior change. Students work on developing a conceptual framework and theory section for their doctoral dissertation proposal.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Explore the nature of and influences on human behavior and how these factors impact changes in health, utilizing readings and discussion of social theory
- Utilize social theory in the process of constructing and/or refining the conceptual framework and accompanying narrative of the doctoral dissertation research proposal