Date
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Focus
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January 9
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Introduction: Course overview, hopes and expectations, preparing for your learning in FNH 473; Also: i) evaluate context for community nutrition work, ii) examine determinants of food choice, iii) consider the wisdom in 'A PIE'
Prepare for Class:
- Read Social Determinants of Health: The Canadian Facts (Mikkonen & Raphael, 2010), pp. 7-54; focus on pp. 7-27
- QUIZ 1 available from noon on Saturday, January 7 to noon on Monday, January 23
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January 16
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Health behaviour theories, taking an evidence-based approach to promoting health behaviour change; detailed overview of options available for group projects
Prepare for Class:
- Watch Video 1: Introduction to Health Behaviour Theories on course website
- Read Theory at a Glance: A Guide for Health Promotion Practice (2 ed) (National Cancer Institute, US Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, 2005), focus on pp. 3-31
- QUIZ 2 available from noon on Tuesday, January 10 to noon on Monday, January 16
Deadline:
- Complete Group Project Preference Quiz in Connect before 11:59 PM on Friday Jan 20
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January 23
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Health promotion project planning 1; identify strategies for effective teamwork; first team meeting
Prepare for Class:
- Read Planning Health Promotion Programs: Introductory Workbook, 4th ed. (Public Health Ontario, 2015), pp. 12-27
- QUIZ 3 available from noon on Tuesday, January 17 to noon on Monday, January 23
Deadline:
- Submit Certificate of Completion for Online Module 'Assessing Needs and Setting Priorities in Population and Public Health' sometime before 11:59 PM on Friday, January 27
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January 30
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Health promotion project planning 2; first team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Read Planning Health Promotion Programs: Introductory Workbook, 4th ed. (Public Health Ontario, 2015), pp. 28-52
- QUIZ 4 available from noon on Tuesday, January 24 to noon on Monday, January 30
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February 6
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Health promotion program planning 3; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Watch Video 2: Logic Model on course website
- Read The logic model for program planning and evaluation (McCawley, ND)
- QUIZ 5 available from noon on Tuesday, January 31 to noon on Monday, February 6
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your group project
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February 13
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Family Day: No Class
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February 20
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Reading Week: No Class
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February 27
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Evaluating health promotion programs; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Watch Video 3: Evaluation on course website
- Read Planning Health Promotion Programs: Introductory Workbook, 4th ed. (Public Health Ontario, 2015), pp. 53-59
- Read Impact evaluation of an after-school cooking skills program in a disadvantaged community: Back to Basics (Burrows et al., 2015)
- QUIZ 6 available from noon on Tuesday, February 13 to noon on Monday, February 27
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your group project
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March 6
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Food Security & community nutrition in action: examples of initiatives; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Watch Video 4: Implementing Community-based Initiatives on course website
- Read Efficacy of Nutrition education-based cooking workshops in community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older (Moreau, Plourde, Hendrickson-Nelson & Martin, 2015)
- QUIZ 7 available from noon on Tuesday, February 28 to noon on Monday, March 6
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your group project
Deadline:
- Submit Sections A, B, C of Written Report for formative feedback by 11:59 PM on Monday, Mar 6
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March 13
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Community nutrition education, learning styles; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Read Pregnant Adolescents, Beliefs About Healthy Eating, Factors that Influence Food Choices, and Nutrition Education Preferences (Wise, 2015)
- QUIZ 8 available from noon on Tuesday, March 7 to noon on Monday, March 13
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your project group
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March 20
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Nutrition advocacy and policy interventions; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Watch Video 5: Nutrition-related Policy on course website
- Read from policy to practice: implementation of physical activity and food policies in schools (Masse, Naiman & Naylor, 2013)
- QUIZ 9 available from noon on Tuesday, March 14 to noon on Monday, March 20
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your group project
Deadline:
- Submit first Individual Refection Paper (responses to questions 1-3) by 11:59 on March 16
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March 27
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Community nutrition in action: menu labeling; team work session
Prepare for Class:
- Read Changes in awareness and use of calorie information after mandatory menu labeling in restaurants in King County, Washington (Chen, Smyser, Chan, Ta, Saelens & Krieger, 2015)
- Read Food for thought: obstacles to menu labeling in restaurants an cafeterias (Thomas, 2015)
- QUIZ 10 available from noon on Tuesday, March 21 to noon on Monday, March 27
- Complete your Learning Issues related to your group project
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April 3
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Last class: team presentations and discussions; course review and synthesis
Deadline:
- Group presentation (or video) and discussion in class on April 3
- Submit Full Group Written Report by 11:59 PM on April 10
- Submit second Individual Reflection Paper (responses to questions 4-7) by 11:59 PM on April 14
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