This course familiarizes students with the practice of public health, introducing them to the various settings and arenas in which public health professionals work. Through guest lectures and discussions with professionals in the field, experiential learning opportunities and in- depth examination of specific public health careers, students gain exposure to the roles and responsibilities of the public health workforce. Students will also engage in activities to prepare for a job search within public health through resume and cover letter development, preparation and practice for professional interviews, and other assessment actives to strengthen the student's career readiness.
Prefix:
CPH
Course Number:
472
Semester:
Fall 2016
Year:
2017010
Credits:
3.0