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Advanced Seminar in Injury Prevention
Location
Internet
Term
Summer Institute
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
2
Academic Year
2025 - 2026
Instruction Method
Synchronous Online with Some Asynchronous Online
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
Recommended prerequisite: Principles and Practice of Injury Prevention 305.670.11 and/or an introductory graduate level course in Injury Prevention
Broadens, advances, and challenges existing skills and knowledge of injury prevention students and/or multi-disciplined injury prevention practitioners. Elaborates on the National Core Competencies for Injury and Violence Prevention. In addition to interactive lecture, students are given as many opportunities as possible, within the constraints of the 2-day training, to practice skills through practical application sessions for a facilitated hands-on, skills-development experience. Each offering highlights at least one competency in depth.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Develop intermediate to advanced skills for application in developing, implementing, and/or evaluating injury prevention programs and policies; and/or translating injury prevention science into programs and policies
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 50% Participation in hands-on training activities
- 50% Final Paper