In this course, within the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy Management, students will gain professional experience through an internship, reflect on and evaluate their personal and professional growth, and build on their internship experiences to prepare themselves for the transition to professional life in a healthcare setting. By the end of this course, you will be able to: • Apply classroom learning to a hands-on experience in a professional setting. (#1) • Describe the knowledge gained over their time in the BSHSM program and their internship experience. (#2) • Identify full-time positions, evaluate job offers, and negotiation offer terms. (#3) • Discuss healthcare topics pertinent to the field. (#4) • Transition smoothly into the professional world. (#5) During the Capstone, students are completing internship hours and meeting regularly as a group to reflect on and discuss their internship experience. The course meetings also focus on professional preparation/career preparation topics relevant to the group of seniors about to graduate and enter the workforce (or graduate programs).
View more informationPBHL-H475: Health Services Management Capstone
Instructor/Program Director: Sarah Johnson shm@iu.edu
Length:
Semester, Summer
Achievement category:
Internships/Career Development
Compensation:
Hourly Employment, Uncompensated
Additional details:
Credit Bearing, Communicator, Problem Solver, Community Contributor, Off-Campus Component