Field Practicum

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to advance or expand the public health practicum experience. Students will continue a previous, or select a new, supervised public health applied practice experience in a community organization to support public health efforts that are meaningful to the organization. Students build upon their didactic learning experience by practical application, working with public health professionals, and they acquire a broad public health perspective to specific health-related problem solving.. Students receive a total of 4 credits for the practicum experience, which may span one or more quarters.