A series of presentations developed to introduce health department employees to the basic terms and concepts that they are likely to encounter in the field.
May 17, 2022
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Course Objectives
By the end of these modules, the learner will:- Be familiar with basic concepts of public health practice
- Understand 4 ways to describe and define public health
- Describe the Public Health System at multiple levels
- Recite the 3 Core Functions of Public Health
- Recognize the 10 Essential Services
- Be aware of the 13 Core Competencies of Public Health
- Recognize the variety of public health careers
- Identify their own role in public health
Course Curriculum
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- Lecture 1: What Is Public Health, and What Is Public Health Practice? 01:00:00
- Lecture 2: What Does Public Health Do? 01:00:00
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- Lecture 3: Four Ways to Approach Public Health 01:00:00
- Lecture 4: Core Functions & Essential Services 00:55:00
- Lecture 5: Clinical Care to Population Health 01:00:00
- Lecture 6: Who Will Keep The Public Healthy? 00:55:00
- Lecture 7: The Public Health System 01:00:00
- Lecture 8: Public Health Preparedness 00:55:00
- Lecture 9: Summary 01:00:00
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