CHS Community Health Studies Courses at Global Campus

The internship provides students with a unique opportunity to gain professional experience and apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to real-world public population health settings and real-time public community health issues. The internship is critical to students’ academic and professional development and their ability to become competent in the practice of public community health. This course includes 40 hours of practicum internship experience. Prerequisite: CHS 651. This course is non-transferable and may not be taken as non-degree seeking.

The Community Health Capstone challenges students to synthesize and apply their community health competencies through a comprehensive, real-world community needs assessment. Operating as professional health strategists under faculty guidance, students analyze structural determinants, employ systems thinking, and develop data-driven, actionable implementation and budget plans to resolve local population health disparities. Prerequisite: CHS 607. This course is non-transferable and may not be taken as non-degree seeking.