220.606.01
Doctoral Seminar in International Health II
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Term:
- 2nd term
- Department:
- International Health
- Credits:
- 3 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- In-person
- Class Times:
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- Friday, 1:00 - 3:50pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- Yes, with instructor consent
- Undergrads Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructor:
- Contact:
- Maria Knoll
- Resources:
- Prerequisite:
220.605 Doctoral Seminar in International Health I
- Description:
-
Discusses how to identify a thesis topic, write a proposal, seek funding, understand challenges in execution, and thesis format and write up. Students read five doctoral theses, one from each Department of International Health program, and student groups lead discussions with the former students and their thesis advisors in class.
- Learning Objectives:
-
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Think and write critically
- Use a case-based approach to identify a doctoral thesis topic and to understand the challenges of conducting doctoral work from initiation to publication
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 99% Participation
- Enrollment Restriction:
Only first year International Health doctoral students
- Instructor Consent:
No consent required