HLT POL M434Building Advocacy Skills: Reproductive Health Focus

Health Policy and Management · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)

(Same as Community Health Sciences M430.) Designed for School of Public Health graduate and doctoral students. Skills-building course to develop competency in assessing, developing, and implementing advocacy strategies for reproductive health initiatives. Introduction to legislative and community advocacy initiatives and to policymaking process, including policy analysis and development of resources necessary for legislative advocacy. Identification of advocacy goals and objectives, development of advocacy plan, coalition building, organizational capacity building, media relations, and message development for various audiences. Students learn about range of former and current reproductive health advocacy campaigns.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Recommended requisite: one prior health policy course such as Community Health Sciences 247 or Health Policy 235.

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Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

HLT POL M434

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.