PUBH 445 - Professionalism in Public Health

Description:
Professional ethics, job readiness, and job search in public health. Students will propose their culminating experience/capstone in this course in preparation for graduation. To be taken last two quarters before internship placement. Formerly HED 445, students may not receive credit for both. Grade will either be S or U.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: PUBH 230, and PUBH 240, and PUBH 375 and acceptance into the public health major.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Review principles of professionalism and professional ethics in public health careers
Prepare a professional resume and accompanying materials for a public health job search
Identify methods of career/professional development (e.g. volunteerism, community involvement/experience, professional organization membership, job shadowing, interning, mentoring, etc).
Prepare and deliver a mock job interview and offer peer-to-peer feedback on interviewing
Prepare a scope of work and timeline for completion of the capstone project.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/12/19

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