2025 Fall

PBHLTH 223A 001 - SEM 001

Capstone Seminar in Health Policy and Management Part 1

Kip Webb

Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025

02:00 pm - 02:59 pm

Berkeley Way West 1203

Class #:33552

Units: 1

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through School of Public Health

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 20

Enrolled: 20

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 40

Waitlist Max: 20

No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

1 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials per week, and 2 hours of outside work hours per week.

First semester of a year-long course; an integrative seminar to provide a supportive environment for master's degree students in the HPM program of the School of Public Health. During the first semester, students learn about the Capstone requirements, learn research techniques that may be applied to their projects, and define their project. The course includes weekly lectures on research methods as well as in-class exercises practicing these methods and applying them to potential Capstone topics. In the second semester, students conduct an applied methods thesis, write a report and present it. A core requirement which prepares students to transition to the profession; it fulfills Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) requirement.