Specific Details Pertaining to Faculty and Site Supervisor Responsibilities
Site Supervisor Selection
All Site supervisors and sites must be approved by the faculty in advanced of internship hours being initiated.
Communication with Site Supervisors
The Faculty should contact the Site Supervisor prior to the onset of student Internship. Information that should be shared includes course requirements; level of prospective student; time and method of regular communication; expectations of the Site Supervisor; method(s) of student performance evaluation. This information can be through written or verbal communication. The faculty should verify that the Site supervisor has received the following documents from the student: MPH Handbook.
Evaluation of Student
The course syllabus and evaluation forms include the requirements and evaluation criteria for successful student performance. Evaluations by the faculty, with input from the Site supervisor are important components of the student performance. Open communication between the Course Faculty, Site supervisor and student is essential.
Faculty employ several methods including interactions with Site supervisor, regular review of student's hours logs documenting the student's experiences and supportive evidence from the l Site supervisor are utilized.