HSPH 4050 - Public Health Implementation and Evaluation Capstone

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HSCI 3010, HSCI 3050, PSYC 3420, HSPH 4000, HSPH 4040, (BIOL 4750 orESNS 4750)
Co-requisite: SOCI 3070, EXSC 3450 (if not taken prior to the course can be taken concurrently)
This course builds upon concepts learned in HSPH 4040 Public Health Program Planning and provides students the opportunity to culminate knowledge from liberal arts, health sciences, and public health courses. Students will collaborate onsite with a public health agency to analyze and synthesize public health concepts and apply these concepts to the identified public health problem through the continuation of a service-learning project. Further, they will participate in an applied learning experiences within agencies to implement the service learning project for their capstone. Students will present their findings at internal and external forums.