Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences

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The Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences is an academic unit focused on researching and teaching how human behavior influences health outcomes and well-being within social and environmental contexts.

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instanceOf academic department
educational organization unit
aimsTo improve population health
inform health policy and practice
promote well-being
understand social determinants of health
collaboratesWith community organizations
healthcare institutions
public health organizations
focusesOn behavioral sciences
health sciences
public health-related education
research on human behavior and health
goal produce evidence to guide health interventions
reduce health disparities through behavioral and social research
train professionals to address behavioral determinants of health
hasActivity academic research
community engagement in health topics
university teaching
mayOffer bachelor’s programs in behavioral and health sciences
doctoral training in related fields
master’s programs in behavioral and health sciences
offers graduate courses
undergraduate courses
relatedTo epidemiology
health policy
psychology
public health
sociology
researchArea chronic disease prevention
environmental and social influences on health
health behavior change
health communication
mental health and well-being
substance use and addiction
studies behavioral risk factors for disease
determinants of health-related behaviors
health outcomes in environmental contexts
health outcomes in social contexts
how human behavior influences health outcomes
protective health behaviors
teaches behavioral health theories
health promotion and disease prevention
research methods in behavioral and health sciences
social and environmental determinants of health
usesApproach interdisciplinary methods
mixed-methods research
qualitative research methods
quantitative research methods

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Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies hasDepartment Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences