Whether you plan to work in community health, epidemiology or health policy—or pursue graduate study in public health, medicine or healthcare administration—being a public health major or minor at Goshen College will prepare you to make a meaningful impact.
Courses
PUBH 409 Internship in Public Health
Credit Hours
3.00
Degree Level
Undergrad
This 80-hour internship provides students the opportunity to build upon their public health coursework and apply their knowledge outside of the classroom. Students will be placed in a public health agency or related site for supervised practice experience and work on a project addressing a public health issue under the supervision of a site-preceptor. In addition, the internship course will meet periodically as a group with a faculty member. During course sessions, students will be introduced to the basic principles and methods used in community health assessment, program development, program implementation, and evaluation. Prerequisite: PUBH 310, PUBH 320, and PUBH 330.