uLektz Skills

Learning Path

Non-Linear: Random Order

About the Course

Course Objectives:

1. To understand the interconnection between public health and sustainable

development.

2. To analyze the impact of environmental, social, and economic factors on health and

well-being.

3. To examine global and national public health policies and initiatives.

4. To explore sustainable strategies for promoting health and well-being.

5. To develop awareness about emerging health challenges and innovative solutions.

Course Outcomes:

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

1. Understand the link between public health and sustainable development.

2. Analyze environmental and socio-economic factors influencing health.

3. Evaluate global and national policies on health and sustainability.

4. Develop sustainable health strategies and interventions.

5. Advocate for policies that promote public health and well-being.

Course Study Materials

Introduction to Public Health and Sustainable Development

Concept of public health and its historical evolution.
Relationship between health, environment, and development
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to health (SDG 3 and its linkages).
Social determinants of health and well-being
Ref:Good Health and Well-being Duration:
Unit1 Test 10 Questions

Environmental Health and Sustainability

Impact of pollution (air, water, and soil) on human health.
Climate change and its implications for public health.
Waste management and health risks.
Sustainable urban planning and healthy living environments.
Definition of Health Risk and Ecology and Environment Duration:
Unit2 Test 10 Questions

Nutrition, Food Security, and Sustainable Agriculture

Role of nutrition in public health
Food security and sustainable food systems.
Malnutrition, obesity, and lifestyle diseases.
Organic farming and sustainable dietary choices
ESD for Food Security Duration:
Unit3 Test 10 Questions

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)

Importance of clean water and sanitation for health
Sustainable water management and public health.
Global initiatives and India’s Swachh Bharat Mission.
Challenges in ensuring hygiene and sanitation in urban and rural areas.
Clean Water and Sanitation Duration:
Unit 4 Test 10 Questions

Healthcare Systems and Sustainable Health Policies

Structure of healthcare systems: Public vs. private healthcare
Universal health coverage and access to healthcare.
Role of the World Health Organization (WHO) and other international agencies
India’s National Health Policies and Ayushman Bharat Scheme
Ref: Right to Health & Universal Health Care Duration:
Unit 5 Test 10 Questions

Mental Health, Well-being, and Sustainable Lifestyles

Understanding mental health and well-being.
Impact of urbanization and technology on mental health.
Strategies for promoting holistic health and mindfulness
Community-based mental health initiatives.
Ref:Sustainable happiness model Duration:
Unit 6 Test 10 Questions

Future Challenges and Innovations in Public Health

Emerging diseases and pandemic preparedness.
Role of technology and telemedicine in healthcare.
Integrating sustainability into public health interventions
Behavioral change and community engagement in health promotion.
One Health Concept and National and International health/public health agencies Duration:
Unit7 Test 10 Questions

Final Assessment

Final Assessment 30 Questions

The certificate issued for the Course will have

Student's Name
Photograph
Course Title
Certificate Number
Date of Course Completion
Name(s) and Logo(s) of the Certifying Bodies

Only the e-certificate will be made available. No Hard copies. The certificates issued by SST College of Arts and Commerce Mumbai. can be e-verifiable at www.ulektzskills.com/verify.

Students will be assessed both at the end of each module and at the end of the Course.
Students scoring a minimum of 50% in the assessments are considered for Certifications