About this Specialization
This specialisation will enable you to reflect on and cultivate the behaviours you require to become an effective public health professional –whether as an academic, practitioner, clinician, manager or leader.The specialisation is shaped into four courses covering the origins of public health, health improvement, behaviour change, and health protection. The specialisation will draw upon learning from the Statistics for Public Health and Epidemiology for Public Health specialisations, and builds the foundations of public health knowledge. By the end of this specialisation, you will be able to: 1. Use the principles which underpin public health as a discipline in order to articulate public health objectives; 2. Critically analyse public health challenges using data and health intelligence in order to characterise need and prioritise actions for key stakeholders 3. Devise effective interventions using behaviour change theory and other public health approaches in order to improve population health outcomes; 4. Assess both operational and strategic health protection threats in order to recommend appropriate management actions to relevant parties; 5. Reflect upon one's own professional skills, attitudes, and behaviours in order to improve leadership capability and personal effectiveness in public healthpractice; 6. Apply appropriate health protection, health improvement and disease prevention interventions in order to improve public health programmes.
| From | Imperial College London via Coursera |
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| Hours | 76 |
| Instructors | Dr Richard J Pinder, Wendy Kwok |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science Social Sciences |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Public Health Technician 1 $43k
Public Health Aide $48k
Public Health Scholar $58k
Public Health Dentist 2 $59k
Public Health Technician 2 $59k
Public Health Administrator 3 $68k
Public Health Specialist 3 $69k
Public Health Department $71k
Public Health Research $78k
Public Health Veterinarian $83k
Masters of Public Health $86k
public health doctor $107k
Courses in this Specialization
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Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Approach The Public Health Approach course is the first instalment of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation from Imperial College London's Global Master of Public... Coursera | Imperial College London |
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Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Toolkit The Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Toolkit builds on public health thinking (introduced in the previous course) and introduces a variety of core public... Coursera | Imperial College London |
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Foundations of Public Health Practice: Behaviour & Behaviour Change The Health Protection course is the third instalment of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation from Imperial College London's Global Master of Public... Coursera | Imperial College London |
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Foundations of Public Health Practice: Health Protection The Health Protection course is the fourth instalment of the wider Foundations of Public Health Practice specialisation from Imperial College London's Global Master of Public... Coursera | Imperial College London |
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| From | Imperial College London via Coursera |
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| Hours | 76 |
| Instructors | Dr Richard J Pinder, Wendy Kwok |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science Social Sciences |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Public Health Technician 1 $43k
Public Health Aide $48k
Public Health Scholar $58k
Public Health Dentist 2 $59k
Public Health Technician 2 $59k
Public Health Administrator 3 $68k
Public Health Specialist 3 $69k
Public Health Department $71k
Public Health Research $78k
Public Health Veterinarian $83k
Masters of Public Health $86k
public health doctor $107k
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