The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health
Explore public health's impact through interviews with experts, case studies, and real-world examples in this engaging 4-hour course.
Course Cost
Free course
Beginner
Skill Level
4 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course offers an engaging overview of the public health field's accomplishments and potential. Through three modules, learners gain insights from legendary public health figures, explore key public health tools, and see real-world applications. The first module features interviews with experts whose work has saved millions of lives through vaccines, road safety measures, and nutrition programs. The second module demonstrates how public health professionals use data, communication, and policy to make a difference. The final module takes learners on a journey through Baltimore County, Maryland, to meet public health workers and understand their community impact. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to public health, highlighting its successes, tools, and the dedicated professionals who make it all possible.
What you'll learn
Understand the major accomplishments of public health that have saved millions of lives
Learn about key public health tools including data analysis, communication, and policy implementation
Explore real-world applications of public health principles in community settings
Gain insights from interviews with legendary public health figures and current professionals
Understand the diverse roles and responsibilities within the public health field
Recognize the importance of public health in addressing current and future health challenges
Appreciate the impact of public health interventions on community well-being
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2 Hours PreRecorded video
3 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course provides an inspiring and comprehensive overview of the public health field, highlighting its significant accomplishments and ongoing importance. Through three modules, learners are introduced to the key aspects of public health work. The first module showcases interviews with public health heroes who have contributed to saving millions of lives through innovations in vaccines, road safety, and nutrition programs. The second module explores essential public health tools, including data analysis, communication strategies, and policy implementation. The final module offers a unique, on-the-ground perspective of public health work, featuring interviews with real health department workers in Baltimore County, Maryland. Throughout the course, learners gain insights into the diverse roles within public health, the field's major achievements, and its continued relevance in improving community health outcomes.
Pride: The Success of Public Health
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Power: The Tools of Public Health
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
People: Public Health in our Communities
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
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