SUMMERTIME SERVICE LEARNING One week. One life changing opportunity.

Service Learning is a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities. - Courses require out of town travel. Food and lodging is paid. Students are responsible for 1-unit of tuition. - Registration is open to all masters (MPH) and doctoral (DrPH/PhD) level public health students. - Dual degree MPH students (LAS, MAS, Law, MD) are strongly encouraged to enroll.- Priority registration will be given to MPH-Family and Child Health (domestic) students for CPH 597A/B.

Sponsored by the Rural Health Professions Program a partnership of the Arizona Area Health Education Centers Program and the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

CPH597A Maternal and Child Health in Urban Settings August 14-19, 2011Tucson, AZWhether you have lived in Tucson all your life or are newly transplanted, this course will immerse you in Pima County agencies that serve the public health needs of children and families. Explore issues of health equity among urban refugee, immigrant, homeless, adjudicated youth, and Native American families. Register Fall, 2011. Questions ckahn@email.arizona.edu

CPH 597B Maternal and Child Health in Rural SettingsMay 15-21, 2011Hopi and Navajo NationsNorthern Arizona is diverse and expansive. Interact with tribal and rural health systems that serve children and families. Discover public health impacts of sovereignty, identity and justice with Hopi and Navajo communities. Register Summer Pre Session, 2011.Questions ckahn@email.arizona.edu

CPH 597C Border Health Service Learning InstituteAugust 13 -18, 2011Douglas, AZ - Agua Prieta, Sonora, MexicoGrab your passport and prepare for a binational, bicultural experience. You will work directly with public health agencies at the US-Mexico border, and focus on the role of public health advocacy in globalization, migration and health. Register for Fall, 2011.Questions dezapien@email.arizona.edu

CPH 597D Rural Health Service Learning Institute May 15-20, 2011Globe/Miami, AZ - San Carlos Apache NationArizonaʼs historical mining industry impact on public health will come alive as you explore assets and opportunities for health promotion, environmental health, economic security, and community collaboration in rural Arizona. Register Summer Pre Session, 2011. Questions and Registration contact petersjs@u.arizona.edu or lbergsma@email.arizona.edu

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