PHCG 3810 Public Health Planning, Practice and Evaluation

Name: Public Health Planning, Practice and Evaluation
Rating: 3.98 (47 reviews)

In this course, you will learn about the basic theoretical elements of program planning, monitoring, and evaluation, frameworks used for program development, and the practical process of creating and evaluatingpublic health programs. We will evaluate existing programs using publicly available documents and consider the process of developing new programs for field implementation. We will also discuss the basics of publichealth advocacy and learn about types of advocacy campaigns and methods used in the US and globally.

Course overview

Department: Schiller Institute
School: Boston College
Credits: 3
Level: Undergraduate
Offered: Annually

Catalog details

Prerequisites: PHCG1210/NURS1210 or MCPH1210

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Official evaluation summary

3.98 / 5

Based on 47 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Emily F Gates
Spring 2024 · Official rating 5.00/5
Katelyn Sileo
Fall 2025, Fall 2024 · Official rating 4.43/5
Megan Casebolt
Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.14/5

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