Public Health 494

I. Course Title: Internship I

II. Course Number: PBHL 494

III. Credit Hours: 3 credits

IV. Prerequisites: PBHL 350 and HSCI 300.

V. Course Description: 

Provides pre-professional experiential learning in public health-related facilities or organizations.  A minimum of 120 hours is required for the internship.

Note(s): Applied Learning designated course.  This is a pass/fail course.

VI. Goals and Objectives of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will:

  1. Reflect on the professional skills gained through the internship experiences.
  2. Evaluate the types of services provided by the facility/organization.
  3. Analyze the impact the facility/organization has on the community and the target population it serves.
  4. Examine the cultural diversity of those served by the facility/organization.

Review and Approval

March 01, 2021