308.851.01
Phase Internship
Location
East Baltimore
Term
4th Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
Variable Credit
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
In-person
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Public Health Applications for Student Experience (PHASE), offers students the opportunity to gain real world public health practice experience. PHASE internships require students to synthesize, integrate and apply academic theory in public health practice settings. Through PHASE, students have the opportunity to learn first-hand how public health agencies function and engage in public health decision-making on a daily basis.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Apply academic knowledge and theory in a real world public health practice setting
- Write an outline of the project aims, objectives, timeline, and specific deliverables
- Perform background research and data analysis as necessary
- Synthesize the PHASE experience and project findings in a final presentation
- Present completed project deliverables to the host agency upon completion of the internship
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 10% Completion of PHASE Internship Agreement Form
- 40% Participation
- 30% Final Presentation
- 20% Student performance evaluation by faculty/preceptor
Enrollment Restriction
undergraduates not permitted