CHL5103H Position Description
Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health and its determinants (Ottawa Charter, WHO 1986; Bangkok Charter, WHO 2005). This course introduces the foundations of health promotion theory, concepts, history, strategies and practice skills. Within the course, health is defined broadly and the promotion of health is examined at individual, interpersonal and community levels. The course reflects a critical, socio-ecological approach to health and health promotion, recognizing that health is influenced by a complex interplay of biological and social factors.
Instructor: Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco
Qualifications:
In depth knowledge of health promotion: practice, history, key concepts, behaviour-oriented theories, and strategies.
Duties:
a) Assist in grading assignments; b) tutorial preparation; c) hold tutorials and office hours.
Relevant Criterion:
The need to acquire experience is the more relevant criterion.
Estimated Course Enrolment: 65
Positions Available: 1
Estimated Hours: 70
Tutorial/Labs:
Tutorial times to be confirmed with the course instructor.
Application deadline: Friday, July 11, 2025
According to current immigration regulations, to be eligible to work on campus international students must have a valid study permit, be enrolled as a full-time student and have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN). You must stop working on the day you no longer meet any of the above eligibility requirements.