NS 4060

NS 4060

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Formalized active learning opportunity for students in the Global and Public Health Sciences major to develop and apply academic knowledge, principles and skills to a public health problem in a supervised community or research setting, either domestic or international.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 NS 1600, NS 2600. Recommended: STSCI 2150, NS 3600. Corequisites: None.

Area Studies (SAAREA)

Last 4 terms offered (None)

Outcomes REF-FA25

  • Describe a public health issue through engagement in practice, policy, or research.
  • Examine and explain the key characteristics and interests of host organization, hospital, institution, or research project, and how they relate to specific public health issue of student interest.
  • Analyze a public health issue integrating academic knowledge and experiential learning.
  • Document and explain how the applied experience advanced academic, professional, and personal learning goals.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 10294 NS 4060   SEM 101

    • M
    • Aug 25 - Oct 10, 2025
    • Centeno Tablante, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: NS 1600, NS 2600, NS 2060 or alternative Experiential Learning Opportunity (ELO) preparatory course with prior approval. Preferred: STSCI 2150, NS 3600. Most students are enrolled ahead of the enrollment period. For assistance enrolling, please contact DNS Student Services at dnsstudentservices@cornell.edu.