The
Rollins School of Public Health Curriculum Committee
The purpose of the Curriculum Committee
of the School of Public Health is to initiate, develop, establish,
and interpret standards pertaining to the curriculum of the
Master of Public Health (MPH) or Master of Science in Public
Health programs (MSPH), review, evaluate, and consider the status
of new and ongoing academic course offerings of the degree programs,
and periodically review, revise, and propose standards and guidelines
for academic programs, the curriculum and student performance.
The committee also convenes, as needed, to advise the Associate
Dean for Academic Affairs on actions pertaining to student performance,
academic exclusion, application of rules, academic probation,
etc. and to consider student appeals or grievances pertaining
to actions taken by faculty or academic administrators in response
to students’ academic performance.
Committee members include the ex-officio Associate Dean for
Academic Affairs, the ex-officio Assistant Dean for Student
Affairs, a faculty representative from each department, the
Director of the Career Master of Public Health (CMPH) Program
or designate, one representative each from the schools that
have dual degree programs, one Assistant Director for Academic
Programs (ADAP) from each department and the CMPH Program, and
one student representative.
For more
information, see the
Curriculum
Committee Handbook, or contact
Executive Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Richard Levinson
at rlevins@sph.emory.edu,
or at 7-7703.
Models of Excellence Lecture Series
The
Models of Excellence lecture series is designed to teach participants
about successful teaching, leadership, and practice models to
enhance their curriculum; to demonstrate successful models of
surveillance and evaluation used within Emory and the public
health community; and, to introduce participants to leadership
models that can be used to strengthen their own leadership skills
and those of their students. The lecture series is aimed at
faculty within the Schools of Public Health, Medicine and Nursing.
Center
for Excellence in Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
(CETTL)
The
Center for Excellence in Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning
provides resources for faculty in the School
of Public Health’s Career Master of Public Health (CMPH)
program. Resources include information
about and examples of learning games, student assessments, teaching
assessments, teaching with case studies, articles concerning
technology-enhanced and distance teaching and learning, research
articles, web links, teaching strategies, an online manual for
designing web-based courses, syllabi, and Blackboard content,
and resources for faculty professional development.
Robert
W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
The
Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library provides services and
resources for Emory University’s Schools of Medicine,
Nursing, and Public Health. The library holds over 250,000 volumes,
1,800 print and online periodicals, electronic classrooms, and
a computer lab. Librarians and staff provide assistance with
clinical librarianship, document delivery, reference consultation,
curriculum support services, and classes in the use of information
resources. The Health Sciences Library also maintains an
Emory
University Hospital branch and
a Grady
Memorial Hospital branch, as
well as providing a house staff and medical student learning
center in Grady Hospital, with 24-hour access to health sciences
literature. For more information on the Health Sciences Center
Library, please call 7-8727 or contact your library
departmental liaison.