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Provides an overview of the range of intrapersonal, interpersonal, and organizational factors that may influence program implementation, sustainability, and outcomes. Explains the role and importance of community engagement and collaboration across the spectrum of a program’s lifecycle, from conception to executing the activities that make up a program, to evaluating the link between program implementation and desired outcomes, to determinations of program sustainability. Offers students the opportunity to develop skills in appraising which factors affect a program’s implementation and subsequent sustainment through seminal readings on program implementation and sustainability, lab assignments, peer-learning, and lectures. Equips students to make evidence-based recommendations for program implementation and sustainability for organizations seeking to develop community-based programs.