550.853.01
Seminar for MPH Concentration in Social and Behavioral Sciences I

Location
East Baltimore
Term
1st Term
Department
Extradepartmental
Credit(s)
1
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
In-person
Class Time(s)
Tuesday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Julie Denison
Ryan Kennedy
Contact Name
Ryan Kennedy
Contact Email
rdkennedy@jhu.edu
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Prerequisite

None

Description
Introduces students to research and practice activities related to social and behavioral sciences at JHU, and also introduces students to key concepts and tools needed to successfully complete a Capstone Project related to social and behavioral sciences.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  1. Describe the steps in completing different types of Capstone Projects related to social and behavioral sciences (grant proposal, comprehensive literature review, plan for health behavior intervention, plan for program evaluation, formative research protocol, research project)
  2. Access the information and technical support needed to successfully complete the different types of Capstone Projects
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
  • 100% Participation
Instructor Consent
No consent required
Consent Contact
rdkennedy@jhu.edu
Jointly Offered With
International Health
Health, Behavior and Society