BH 626 - Behavioral Health Fieldwork I

Credits: 2

In this course, students will be placed in a health or social service organization that serves diverse populations. In collaboration with agency personnel, students may participate in needs assessment activities, program planning and development, and quality improvement and evaluation efforts as well as other inter-professional team activities. Students will have opportunities to visit other community organizations and learn health education and health promotion skills. During this semester, students will complete a module on organization theories and change management. Students will begin developing and implementing their fieldwork project to improve healthcare access, delivery, and/or outcomes.

Prerequisite: MPH 636
Restriction: College restricted to Sch of Nursing and Health Prof; Degree restricted to Master of Science; Restricted to MS-Behavioral Health program NS