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Public Health

Program Date & Time:
February 24, 2020
Modality:
  • Online module
Registration Fee:
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
Participants will learn about public health core functions and essential services and explore career options within the field of public health. This course includes a pre-test, assignments, post-test and evaluation. The module objectives are aligned to the following SC Health Science 1 Standard: Foundation of Healthcare Professions Standard 3: Systems: Identify how key systems affect services performed and quality of care. Identify and compare healthcare delivery systems (public, private, government, and related organizations). 3.3. Government b. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) d. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) e. Public Health Services (PHS)

Keywords: Public Health career opportunities

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the purpose of public health and key terms used in public health.
  • Discuss career options within the public health field.
  • Identify prominent events in the history of public health and current public health priorities.
Disclosures
No disclosure available
Credits Available
  • High School Students
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • College Students
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Online Module
Contact(s)

If you have questions, please contact ofte@musc.edu.


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