Mar 19, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

H SC 786 - Teaching Practicum


(1-3 units)

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the DrPH Program, Completion of the core courses or Consent of the Instructor
The focus of this course is to provide best practices in teaching diverse students enrolled in Public Health and/or Health Science majors or related discipline under the supervision of an expert preceptor.  The topics covered in this course are the application of principles of learning, instruction, curriculum development, specific microteaching strategies to actual teaching of college students, or at the global level for larger communities. The minimum number of hours to be completed are 30 hours for 1 unit, 60 hours for 2 units and 90 hours for 3 units. 

Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated to a maximum of 3 units in different semesters.