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604.880.86
Humanitarian Health Integrative Activity

Location
Internet
Term
2nd Term
Department
MAS Office
Credit(s)
4
Academic Year
2021 - 2022
Instruction Method
Asynchronous Online
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
One Year Only
Next Offered
Only offered in 2021
Prerequisite

604.601.86 Public Health in Humanitarian Emergencies

Description
Synthesize knowledge and skills in humanitarian health on a project topic of your choosing. Use a variety of possible formats -- literature review, program evaluation, policy analysis, research proposal, or a research report.
Requires students to synthesize knowledge and skills in humanitarian health on a project topic that demonstrates mastery program competencies. Completes a project on a selected aspect of humanitarian health, using one of a variety of formats including: 1) literature review; 2) program/operational plan; 3) program evaluation; 4) policy analysis; 5) research proposal; or 6) research report using data from a de-identified public data set. Presents results in the form of a final paper and an oral presentation.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Demonstrate mastery of core knowledge and skills in humanitarian health through completion of a final project activity
  2. Identify a topic in humanitarian health and produce a written report using a variety of formats relevant to the field
  3. Develop materials for an oral presentation on a chosen topic in humanitarian health and make a presentation via video-recording or live presentation
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 20% Participation
  • 20% Presentation(s)
  • 60% Final Paper
Enrollment Restriction
Restricted to MAS in Humanitarian Health students who have been pre-approved by the Program Director.