The overall outcome of this course is to enhance the skill and knowledge set of learners in the area of leadership, such that the learning provides theoretical and practical capacity development of the learners to lead and influence others in their roles within the hospitality and tourism industry.

Work experience in the hospitality and tourism industry. Students must complete 400 hours of work experience in the HTM industry with completed and signed Work Experience Form.

Introduction to the philosophy, nature, and scope of health organizations; administration and organization of governmental health programs, economic and political forces and their effects on health services.

In this course, we will examine the U.S. system of mass incarceration at the intersection of extreme rates of imprisonment; civil, health, and human rights violations; legalized discrimination; and privatization of corrections-related industries and services. Our primary goal will be to unpack and interrogate two orienting questions: What are the social structural conditions that create and maintain mass incarceration? What is the role of public health to understand, examine, and respond to mass incarceration?

Electronic health (eHealth) and mobile health (mHealth) technologies are transforming healthcare and public health research and practice. This course will provide a broad foundation of knowledge about technology in the field of public health, with specific modules on (1) health and healthcare IT; (2) eHealth and mHealth tools for disease/injury surveillance, intervention, and advocacy; and (3) technology-related public health challenges.

Introduction to major health issues in developing world, factors which affect health status, models for tackling these problems, and the role of industrialized countries in improving global health. Students explore major causes of morbidity and mortality and explore strategies to improve health.

Not available at this time.

Examines the determinants of health politics and policy in the U.S., including decisions and non-decisions made by institutional and political actors at all levels of government and by private sector actors.

Review of communication sources, channels, messages, reception, and effects, diffusion of health information, adoption of preventive health behavior, and mass media and social change patterns.