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 Social and Behavioural Health Sciences (Health Promotion)
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SchoolUniversity of Toronto - Faculty of Medicine
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
School TypeMedical School
School Size
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes4 year undergraduate degree with mid-B [≥ 75%] average in final year of highest degree or in the last 5.0 full course equivalents completed at a senior level. At least one undergraduate statistics course is required for Social Behavioural Health Sciences (Health Promotion), Epidemiology, Community Nutrition and is recommended for Occupational & Environmental Health.
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DescriptionOur MPH* degree with a specialization in Health Promotion takes an explicitly social science perspective in addressing issues related to the health of individuals, communities and populations. In particular, our program gives special attention to identifying, understanding and addressing the societal and personal determinants of health. We give attention to an array of mutually reinforcing health promotion and public health strategies, including: health education and communications, community development, the role of organizational development and change, health advocacy, and the development of health promoting public policy.
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