Global and Community Health Internship. 3,6 credits

Catalog description

Provides advanced students with the opportunity to apply community health knowledge while working under the supervision of a community preceptor in a local health organization. Students submit an application to the GCH internship coordinator the semester prior to enrollment for review. Students who have demonstrated academic excellence will receive priority internship placement. Notes: A criminal background check and proof of vaccination status may be required of students prior to beginning an internship. This course provides experiential learning in a community health organization under the direction of a faculty advisor and a preceptor in the community health organization. Students are expected to understand the roles and functions of the community health organization and complete a project approved by the faculty advisor and the preceptor. Offered by Global and Community Health . May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.