January 2025 University Catalog

NHS8051 Preparing for the Professional Doctorate in Public Health and Health Administration

In this course, learners identify and secure a preceptor and project site for their practicum and complete the research ethics and compliance training required for their doctoral capstone project. Learners also substantiate organizational challenges that present opportunities for improvement interventions and synthesize research evidence to support feasible improvement interventions for an organization. In addition, learners determine the extent to which a prospective capstone project benefits and adds value to an organization. Throughout the course, learners refine their critical thinking and doctoral-level writing skills. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

NHS8065