Introduction to Health Promotion Principles & Strategies (HPRM1100)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Human Movement Studies School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
HPRM3000
Assessment methods
Presentation, mid-semester exam and final exam
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Nicholas Gilson ()
Associate Professor Nicholas Gilson
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course provides an introduction to the principles of health promotion and the strategies used to promote health to individuals, to groups in specific settings such as schools and worklplaces, and to whole communities. The course will develop and extend students' understanding of public health principles, human behaviour and determinants of health, to explore recent advances in the science and art of health promotion.
