PH 633 | Applied Practice Experience

This applied practice experience course is designed to provide students an opportunity to transition from theory to practice in public health. The student reinforces, integrates, and applies concepts, principles, and skills gained during coursework towards further developing competencies in selected areas. Students are required to complete a minimum of 150 hours of field experience in an approved public health setting under supervision from a qualified preceptor approved by the program. Students reflect on their practice experience, discuss the application of theory and concepts in practice, identify personal strengths, describe professional development opportunities, and develop a professional portfolio. Practicum/field experience hours: 150 hours.