Course syllabus - Promoting a Sustainable Lifestyle
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
FHA208
Valid from
Autumn semester 2019
Education level
Second cycle
Progressive Specialisation
A1N (Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Science of Public Health
School
School of Health, Care and Social Welfare
Ratified
2019-01-25
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
Introduction to health promotion & behavioral science in public health
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Articles
Sustainable diets: The interaction between food industry, nutrition, health and the environment
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of policies and programmes to reduce the harm caused by alcohol
Innovation to create a healthy and sustainable food system
Is there such a thing as sustainable physical activity?
Tobacco control, global health policy and development: towards policy coherence in global governance
Alcohol and the sustainable development goals
Health promotion methods for smoking prevention and cessation: A comprehensive review of effectiveness and the way forward
Tobacco growing and the sustainable development goals, Malawi
Policies to promote active travel: Evidence from reviews of the literature
Web Addresses
Global strategy to reduce the harmful use of alcohol
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Reference literature
The following books are all available as e-books at the MDH library. Parts of these books may serve as useful reference literature in the written examination moments of the course. Parts of these books are recommended for students who did not study Public Health in their bachelor's degree. More detailed reading advice will be given at the start of the course and on the course Canvas.
Introduction to Community and Public Health
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Introduction to public health: promises and practices, second edition
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Health promotion programs : from theory to practice
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Other materials
Grade
Three-grade scale
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