Research and Special Studies
The Research & Special Studies courses (PH 499, 797, 798, 897, 898, 899) provide invaluable hands-on experience to students as they progress towards their degrees.
These courses require special approval from a faculty advisor before a schedule number may be assigned.
Research & Special Studies for SPH Students
Applied Practice Experience
The SPH applied practicum (PH 497, 650, 750, 850) requirement ensures to the greatest extent possible integration of classroom experiences within the public health environment and can be paid or unpaid. The practicum is meant to be a win-win situation for both the agency and the student.
Applied Practice for SPH Students
Applied Practice for Field Site Administrators (current and potential)
For questions or to learn more about the internship program requirements for Public Health Bachelor’s and Master’s programs, process for becoming a field site and posting internship opportunities, please contact Leticia Cazares, Field Placement Advisor at lcazares@sdsu.edu
