Fall 2023

Guided learning of the research process by the design and implementation of an approved project.

Examination of common theoretical and conceptual models, health education methodologies and emerging technology to provide health services in community settings.

Social and behavioral factors of diverse groups that can affect the health status and choices of communities.

The fundamental understanding of epidemiology that concerns various domains and disciplines; application of epidemiologic principles in community oral health projects.

Development of foundational knowledge and skills to be administrative and executive leaders in the healthcare industry.

Provides the opportunity to apply acquired competencies to real world settings to improve health promotion and disease prevention.

Incorporates a service learning approach involving a partnership between the student, community organization and designated faculty or research team members.

Approaches to the generation and allocation of financial support for community oral health policies, programs and systems.

Participation in a multidisciplinary team; collection of community health data to build a plan for sustainability and maintenance.