PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM Community Health Track Field Study Timeline & Deadlines 2014‐2015 Academic Year Field Study Objective
Summer 2014
MPH Culminating Experience Orientations
November 13, 2013
New Field Study Site Registration (for student‐ initiated sites only) PA Class of 2015 Select CH Field Study All Students Submit Field Study Planning Form & Resume Field Study Start date** PA Class of 2015 Field Study Start date Dual Degree Field Study Start date
March 1, 2014 March 1, 2014
Fall 2014
Spring 2015
June 24, 2014* July 7, 2014* May 19, 2014 (PA 2015)* May 1, 2014
September 23, 2014* October 20, 2014* November 18, 2014 (PA 2015)* November 1, 2014
May 1, 2014
August 22, 2014 November 1, 2014
Summer 2015 February 9, 2015* March 14, 2015* March 1, 2015
March 1, 2015
May 1 ‐ June 2, 2014** Aug. 25 ‐ Sep. 5, 2014** January 5 ‐ 16, 2015** May 1 ‐ 12, 2015** N/A N/A Feb 23 ‐ April 3, 2015 N/A Variable (minimum 6 Variable (minimum 6 Variable (minimum 6 consecutive Variable (minimum 6 consecutive weeks) consecutive weeks) weeks) consecutive weeks) Field Study Deliverables Student Code of Conduct Due before the student Due before the student Due before the student contacts Due before the student contacts their potential contacts their potential their potential preceptor contacts their potential preceptor preceptor preceptor Field Study Scope of Work, Competency Inventory Due 1 week after placement Due 1 week after placement Due 1 week after placement start Due 1 week after & Field Study Contract start date start date date placement start date Field Study Logs Due every 2 weeks (begin Due every 2 weeks (begin Due every 2 weeks (begin Due every 2 weeks (begin submitting 2 weeks after submitting 2 weeks after submitting 2 weeks after submitting 2 weeks after placement start date) placement start date) placement start date) placement start date) Student to Arrange a Site Visit Mid placement (TBD) Mid placement (TBD) Mid placement (TBD) Mid placement (TBD) Field Study Preceptor Evaluation Due one week after Due one week after Due one week after placement Due one week after placement end date placement end date end date placement end date Field Study Site evaluation (for students) Due one week after Due one week after Due one week after placement Due one week after placement end date placement end date end date placement end date Field Study Summary Paper Due one week after Due one week after Due one week after placement Due one week after placement end date placement end date end date placement end date MPH Exit Survey (This survey is NOT required for Due one week after Due one week after Due one week after placement Due one week after Joint MSPAS/MPH Students) placement end date placement end date end date placement end date *Tentative date: Exact dates, times and locations will be posted on the Public Health Program website where applicable. **Tentative date: Please note that, with the exception of the PA student field study start dates, these are general start dates for the field study as student field study placements may vary for each student.
