CHS 796 - MPH Capstone

(3 units)

Required of all MPH students, this culminating experience requires students to synthesize and integrate foundational and concentration competencies through professional development, a professional paper, and a final presentation. This course is cross-listed with MED 695 for medical students. (CHS 796 and MED 695 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the two.)

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): CHS 798.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. communicate audience-appropriate (i.e., non-academic, non-peer audience) public health content, both in writing and through oral presentation.
2. interpret results of data analysis for public health research, policy or practice.
3. critically evaluate health-science manuscripts, both published and unpublished.

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