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DrPH Concentration Seminar in Women's and Reproductive Health
- Location:
- Internet
- Term:
- 4th term
- Department:
- Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Credits:
- 1 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- Synchronous Online
- Auditors Allowed:
- No
- Undergrads Allowed:
- No
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructors:
- Contact:
- Sally Safi
- Resources:
- Description:
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Provides opportunities to discuss issues and concepts related to Women’s and Reproductive Health. Discusses evaluation of existing research, identification of gaps and topics, and design of research projects. Facilitates preparation for the comprehensive written exams, the design and conduct of practicum projects, preliminary oral exams, dissertation projects, and the final oral exam. Provides opportunities to present work-in-progress on overall projects and on specific research methodologies and to give and receive peer feedback. Emphasizes clear communication of ideas.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Present and evaluate research related to women’s, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health
- Provide constructive, critical feedback on practicum projects, research proposals and dissertation projects
- Demonstrate skills in leadership, communication, and public health practice
- Demonstrate progress toward completion of a dissertation proposal and project
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 30% Participation
- 70% Reflection Paper
- Instructor Consent:
Consent required for all students
- Consent Note:
Active Approval
- For consent, contact:
- Special Comments:
Monthly meetings, to be scheduled with help from DrPH program office