1.) Identify major organizations and institutions of public 
health.
2.) Develop professional development skills through exercising 
resume building, interviewing techniques, networking, and 
presenting.
3.) Develop an online portfolio in which to display their work 
throughout their graduate program, such as LinkedIn. 
4.) Create and compose proper email communication, scientific 
writing, and poster building.
5.) Explore mechanisms for resume building, such as 
professional organizations, workshops, organizational 
affiliations, conferences, and professional presentations. 
6.) Develop an understanding of the broad range of 
professional expertise required in public health. 
7.)  Explore current problems, issues, or areas of need facing 
a local, state, national, or international public health 
setting of their choice.

Each semester will include several of the following professional development topics:
E-mail communication
Writing skills
Resume building
Organizational affiliations
Professional presentations
E-Portfolio 
Interviewing techniques
Networking strategies
Scientific writing
Poster building
Formulate applied practice and integrative experience proposal

UGA Student Honor Code: "I will be academically honest in all of 
my academic work and will not tolerate academic dishonesty of 
others." A Culture of Honesty, the University's policy and 
procedures for handling cases of suspected dishonesty, can be 
found at www.uga.edu/ovpi. Every course syllabus should include 
the instructor's expectations related to academic integrity.