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Join us!

 

This five-week summer program on psychological and social foundations of health builds your capacity to serve as a culturally competent health professional. The integrated course work, service-learning internship, and networking opportunities prepares you to learn, serve, and lead in the diverse and rapidly changing twenty-first-century world. The courses develop foundational skills to analyze how health is influenced by psychology, socioeconomic factors, religious beliefs, and neighborhoods in which individuals reside. The service-learning internship in urban health care setting give you an opportunity to deepen your understanding of health disparities and effective service to some of Baltimore's underserved residents.

 

 

When?

May 23 - June 24, 2016

What?

STUDY

Introduction to Health Psychology + Urban Health and Faith
(diversity course) - 6 credits

 

IMMERSION

Health service-learning internship in urban setting
Site visits, urban health bus tour, and visiting speakers

 

GUIDANCE

Pre-health workshops and individualized guidance

 

EVEN MORE

Breakfasts and lunches on teaching days

Books included

Deadline?

Apply by February 21, 2016

More?

Open to visiting students

 

 

 

For more information, contact Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner, Ph.D., B.S.N., R.N.,

coordinator of health professions counseling,

at [log in to unmask] or 410-617-2218.