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Subject 'Introduction to Health Promotion'

Name in Estonian: Sissejuhatus tervisedendusse

Year:   2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    

State code8TA17/ST
Study languageEstonian
ChairChair of Health Promotion
Credit points 6 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)

Aim

To provide general knowledge of the historical development in the field of public health, health systems, public health status and key concepts of health and health promotion, and to explain the role of the health promotion specialist in the society.

Study outcome

1. Knows the historical development of public health and is able to distinguish between health and health care systems.
2. Has an overview of the population health status and its dynamics in comparison with other countries.
3. Analyses the concepts of health and health promotion and different approaches in health promotion.
4. Relates the roles of health promotion and health promotion specialist in the society.

Is taught in following curricula

2017: TE  
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