HLTH 461
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Population Mental Health
Public Health
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Examines mental health conditions and explores the individual and population effects of mental illness, the importance of mental health to individual and society, as well as cultural and societal beliefs and stigmas related to mental health and mental health treatment.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Mental Health
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to compare and contrast mental illness and mental wellness.
Title
Socioecological Impacts
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to explain the bio/socioecological impacts on individual and population mental health.
Title
Communities and Mental Health
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to describe the bidirectional relationship between communities and mental health.
Title
Interventions
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to develop population-based interventions that promote mental health.
Title
Foundational Principles
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to apply foundational principles and knowledge of mental health to their personal lives and the efforts to live the gospel of Jesus Christ.