Public Health and Health Promotion (APP764)
Critically explore contemporary approaches to public health and health promotion
CPD for healthcare professionals

This 20-credit masters-level module takes an upstream approach to thinking about health and wellbeing in our society. It provides the opportunity to critically explore contemporary approaches to public health and health promotion. Participants will develop their knowledge of population health, health protection, and health promotion nationally and with communities and individuals.
The aim of this module is to enable participants to think critically about the nature, purpose and practice of public health and to critically examine ways of promoting health in collaboration with communities and individuals.
Module code
Credits
FHEQ level
Location
To undertake this module as part of a professional development pathway you must be:
Individuals without a degree may be eligible to apply providing they have appropriate practice-related experience relevant to the programme, please discuss with the Professional Development Unit prior to application.
Fees
Please see our professional development module fees page.
Funding
Funding for this module may be available through your employing organisation. Please contact your organisation’s education coordinator in the first instance.
The module lead is Fiona Ramsay