Persuasion Skills managers. Utilizing a variety of media and techniques, for Wellness students will hone their communication skills. Students Managers will apply key marketing concepts to mount effective marketing campaigns for their organization. HWM 720 This course introduces students to the roles that None UW- Lyons, PhD Exercise and physical activity and nutritional practices play in the Parkside Nutrition in prevention, management, and treatment of chronic Health and diseases and conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular Disease disease, cancer, diabetes, COPD, arthritis, depression and anxiety. HWM 730 This course is a survey of biological, psychological and None UW-River Yes Todd Wilkinson, Biopsychosocial social-environmental aspects of wellness. Taking an Falls PhD Aspects of applied focus, students will learn current theoretical and Health evidenced-based approaches in psychology, integrative medicine, and behavioral economics that impact wellness. HWM 740 Health This course provides information pertaining to the US None Yes Christine Systems and Health Care system with emphasis on health and Bay Vandenhouten, Policy for wellness. It provides an overview of the major public and PhD Wellness private stakeholders including public health, insurance, Managers and health care providers. Participants will examine how health policy impacts the design and financing of wellness programs. HWM 750 This purpose of this course is to examine planning and 705, 710 Christine Planning and evaluation as inter-related, cyclical activities. Students Bay Vandenhouten, Evaluation for will examine major activities and processes involved in PhD Wellness planning and evaluating wellness programs. Managers HWM 760 This course introduces students to the legal and ethical None UW- Kay Biga, JD Wellness Law environment of wellness management. Topics include Superior the Affordable Care Act, Americans with Disabilities Act
Persuasion Skills for Wellness Managers managers. Utilizing a variety of media and techniques, students will hone their communication skills. Students will apply key marketing concepts to mount effective marketing campaigns for their organization. HWM 720 Exercise and Nutrition in Health and Disease This course introduces students to the roles that physical activity and nutritional practices play in the prevention, management, and treatment of chronic diseases and conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, COPD, arthritis, depression and anxiety. None UW- Parkside Lyons, PhD HWM 730 Biopsychosocial Aspects of Health This course is a survey of biological, psychological and social-environmental aspects of wellness. Taking an applied focus, students will learn current theoretical and evidenced-based approaches in psychology, integrative medicine, and behavioral economics that impact wellness. None UW-River Falls Yes Todd Wilkinson, PhD HWM 740 Health Systems and Policy for Wellness Managers This course provides information pertaining to the US Health Care system with emphasis on health and wellness. It provides an overview of the major public and private stakeholders including public health, insurance, and health care providers. Participants will examine how health policy impacts the design and financing of wellness programs. None Bay Yes Christine Vandenhouten, PhD HWM 750 Planning and Evaluation for Wellness Managers This purpose of this course is to examine planning and evaluation as inter-related, cyclical activities. Students will examine major activities and processes involved in planning and evaluating wellness programs. 705, 710 Bay Christine Vandenhouten, PhD HWM 760 Wellness Law This course introduces students to the legal and ethical environment of wellness management. Topics include the Affordable Care Act, Americans with Disabilities Act None UW- Superior Kay Biga, JD
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