Integrative Experience in General Public Health

Catalog description

Pre -requisites: Complete all MPH Core and Specialty Courses. This own site course provides students of the Master of General Public Health with an integrating learning experience. Students will be able to integrate and apply the skills and knowledge, theories, and principles learned to actual public health problems handled in professional environments. Under faculty supervision, students will work to conduct, implement and complete a defined project with measurable outcomes in one of the many areas of health policy, management or community health, making original contributions to that area. It is expected that students will apply the appropriate concepts, analyses and implications learned through the graduate program. At the end of the course, students will demonstrate the acquired knowledge and skills by writing a final technical report addressing a public health issue.