Applied Practice Experience II

0-0.5 Unit · Graduate

In the APEx II, students gain real-word public health practice experience by working with public health leaders to develop public health products that serve diverse communities in domestic or international settings. All MPH students are required to complete the practice experience. The Applied Practice Experience (APEx) is a two course sequence, PUB_HLTH 418-0 and PUB_HLTH 419-0 . Students complete this course while working at a public health service organization or faculty-supervised public health project. Students examine real-world aspects of public health practice through scholarly literature, community-based experiential learning, peer coaching, and skill-building modules.