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We are considering a 3-week pre-health summer program with the following features: | We are considering a 3-week pre-health summer program with the following features: | ||
− | + | *12 motivated, high achieving students interested in a health career | |
− | + | *2 faculty from the sciences | |
− | + | *an overaching public health project that will span the entire program | |
− | + | *exposure to a variety of health careers | |
− | + | *readings/discussions on humanity in medicine and ethics | |
− | + | *science labs with health emphasis | |
− | + | *possible Fall internship | |
Questions: | Questions: | ||
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1. Are there local public health issues that can be explored/researched/addressed by a group of motivated students and faculty during a 3 week summer course? This program can be continued over the 4 year timeframe of the grant. | 1. Are there local public health issues that can be explored/researched/addressed by a group of motivated students and faculty during a 3 week summer course? This program can be continued over the 4 year timeframe of the grant. | ||
2. Are there ways that we can work with local health care providers to expose students to the different possible careers in health? | 2. Are there ways that we can work with local health care providers to expose students to the different possible careers in health? |
Revision as of 21:21, 13 June 2007
We are considering a 3-week pre-health summer program with the following features:
- 12 motivated, high achieving students interested in a health career
- 2 faculty from the sciences
- an overaching public health project that will span the entire program
- exposure to a variety of health careers
- readings/discussions on humanity in medicine and ethics
- science labs with health emphasis
- possible Fall internship
Questions:
1. Are there local public health issues that can be explored/researched/addressed by a group of motivated students and faculty during a 3 week summer course? This program can be continued over the 4 year timeframe of the grant.
2. Are there ways that we can work with local health care providers to expose students to the different possible careers in health?