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308.867.01 MSPH SEMINAR IN HEALTH POLICY

Term: 1st term
Credits: (1 credits)
Contact: Christine King
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructors:
Description:

Introduces work undertaken in health policy settings and prepares MSPH students in Health Policy and Management for the field placement requirement in the second year of the program.

Student Evaluation: Student evaluation based on class participation and written assignments.
Learning Objective:

This course should make it possible for students to: •Define Health Policy. •Identify major arenas of health policy work. •Understand the scope of health policy work: what do health policy analysts do? •Develop a professional resume targeted toward future employers. •Write attention-getting cover letters to accompany resumes. •Begin the process of career networking: start a jobs database, investigate interest areas, understand the power of personal contacts.

Location: Baltimore
Class Times:
  • Wednesday 3:30 - 4:50
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Enrollment Restriction: Restricted to MSPH in Health Policy degree candidates
Instructor Consent: Consent required for all students

MSPH students are required to obtain consent

For consent, contact: chking@jhsph.edu
Auditors Allowed: No
Grading Restriction: Pass/Fail
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