Fieldwork: 291 Series
Fieldwork: 291 Series (5 Units total)
Fieldwork
Practicum / Fieldwork (5 Units total)
PH 291 Series (5 units)
PH 291C- Professional Skills for Public Health Practice: Introduction to the fundamental skills used in everyday Public Health practice.
Emphasis on writing and presenting at a graduate level, critical thinking, collaboration
and professional behavior.
Additional topics include professional communication, giving and receiving feedback,
professional relationships and interactions. (1 unit)
PH 291A- Fieldwork Seminar: Guidance for fieldwork practicum. Emphasis on preparation including (1) self-analysis of strengths, competencies, and professional development plans; (2) identification of fieldwork site and negotiation of Memorandum of Understanding; and (3) identification of professional development opportunities. (1 unit)
PH 291B- Fieldwork Practicum: Application of theory and skills to health education practice, research, and/or policy under the supervision of a preceptor. (2 units)
PH 291P- Professional Development: Strategically selected professional development activities to supplement experiences during fieldwork and advance public health career objectives. (1 unit)
All students are required to complete the Fieldwork Course Series totaling 5 units.
Please listen to the MPH Information Session Recording for more information.
Current MPH Students will have access to the MPH Fieldwork Manual.