Capstone Seminar in Health Policy and Management Part 2

2 credits · Graduate

Second semester of a year-long course; an integrative seminar to provide a supportive environment for master's degree students in the HPM program of the School of Public Health. In the first semester, students learn about the Capstone requirements, learn research techniques that may be applied to their projects, and define their project. During the second semester, students conduct an applied methods thesis, write a report and present it. The course addresses challenges students are experiencing in conducting their projects as well as real-time problem solving for these challenges. A core requirement which prepares students to transition to the profession; it fulfills Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) requirement.