Course Catalog

 
STP2164M ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH OVERVIEW
Department MEDICAL EDUCATION Campus Montgomery
Course Type(s) Special Topic Facility Alabama State Department of Health
Course Director AMBER CLARK-BROWN Enrollment Limit 2
Contact BRITNEY SELLERS Enrollment Minimum 1
Email britneyc@uab.edu Address UAB Montgomery Regional Medical Campus
2119 E South Blvd., Suite 304
Montgomery, AL 361162946
Phone (334) 398-0853 Fax (334) 284-7542
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates		 5-5, 17-17, 44-44
Prerequisites * * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * Successful completion of MS1 year. 
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description Students will have an opportunity to spend a week working with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Students will work with health care providers in various patient populations. They will understand what it takes to keep a state population healthy and safe. Students will also have an opportunity to work with ADPH executives and administrators to learn what day-to­ day tasks are like managing state health policies, notifications, awareness and health statistics. Student Learning Objectives: Students will have a very unique opportunity to gain insight into the crucial role that the ADPH plays in overall delivery of health care, safety, and protection of our citizens.
Where To Report Office of Primary Care and Rural Health The RSA Tower/Suite 1040
201 Monroe Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Report at 8:30 am, special HIPPA training prerequisite (http://adph.org/compliance/Default.asp? id=6820)
Requirements Participate in all assigned activities for the week.
Evaluation Pass/Fail; class participation
Notes