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Every MPH student must complete a practice experience, but finding a practicum site can be a challenge. In this post, Dr. Titilola Balogun to discuss best practices in finding a practicum site that fits your professional goals. Begin with the end in mind The number one piece of advice when thinking about your practicum placement is to think about what…
Become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN): Master of Science in Applied Nutrition Dietetics Focus Academic Calendar | Academic Catalog | Financial Aid | RDN Student Handbook | SEL Guide Earning the professional credential of Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) demonstrates to your community and industry that you are a clinically competent food and nutrition expert and leader in the field of…
The Master of Science in Health Informatics is a master’s degree that can be completed 100% online in six semesters, or two full years, assuming a student takes two courses per semester. Students enrolled in this program complete ten required courses, two elective courses, and a field practicum experience. We spoke to Nan Solomons, the field practicum coordinator for the…
To get the inside scoop on what defines the Applied Practice Experience (APE) versus the Public Health Practicum, we spoke with Dr. Titilola Balogun, MBBS, MPH, DrPH. She is the Assistant Director for Public Health Practice for the Graduate Programs in Public Health in the College of Graduate and Professional Studies here at the University of New England. Dr. Balogun…
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), the governing body that oversees all social work education programs throughout the United States, is dedicated to advancing quality social work education. It is critical that social workers are equipped to play a central role in achieving the profession’s goals of social and economic justice. CSWE’s Commission on Accreditation is recognized by the…
Resources for Current and Prospective Students Brightspace Learning Management Software (LMS) Students beginning courses on or after our June 2nd start date will be using Brightspace as their learning management software (LMS). Once your course has begun, you will have access to your student orientation which includes tools and resources on navigating and using Brightspace. For students interested in getting a…
Round out your science prerequisite courses online with UNE Prospective Students Registered Students Prospective Students This section of the our getting started guide is for students are getting started on their UNE Online Science Prerequisites for Health Professions (SPHP) journey. Click on any of the topics below to read more about getting started with the online science courses, registration information,…
The Student Academic Success Center (SASC) at UNE is a tutoring resource for UNE students, online and on-ground alike. Brenda Edmands, Coordinator of SASC on the Portland Campus and for the online programs, shares how SASC follows the best practices of academic support, and how they work toward fulfilling their mission of helping students become successful, independent, lifelong learners. Can you…
Field Planning and Placement Information Learn more about the MSW field placement process at UNE Online Field placement is the opportunity for students to integrate their coursework into a real-life practice situation. Students will have the opportunity to learn about local resources, network in the community and develop and hone clinical skills. Traditional track MSW students will complete two field…
Dr. Nan Solomons is the Practicum Coordinator for the Master of Science in Health Informatics program at UNE Online. We spoke with her this week to discuss the field of health informatics, and how she supports students through their Practicum process. How did you get interested in the field of Health Informatics? I got interested in the field of Health…
General Chemistry II Lecture Course Overview CHEM 1011 is a three-credit, lecture-only, online general chemistry course. Since this is the second of two semesters in this series, it will be assumed that the student taking this course has a good understanding of general chemistry. Subjects covered in this course include mixtures, trends in the periodic table, organic chemistry, kinetics, chemical…
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Advanced Educational Leadership Advancing your knowledge in educational leadership Admissions Requirements | UNE Academic Catalog This 30-credit Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Advanced Educational Leadership (CAGS AEL) program is an online educational leadership certificate that provides a thorough foundation in educational leadership theory, principles, and practices. Additional focus is placed on instructional leadership…
We are excited to announce that the MSW program has once again earned CSWE accreditation, making this the 30th year the MSW program has been continuously accredited by CSWE! In acknowledgment of the 2020 CSWE re-accreditation of the Graduate Programs in Social Work, we would like to share this blog post that covers the benefits, process, and rigors of the…
We previously interviewed Darryl Vincent, MSW ’14, about the power of integration in his social work practice – here’s an update on what he’s up to, how he is using his MSW in his work, and how his MSW has helped him with career advancement. Could you give us an overview of what you’ve been up to since graduation? Initially,…
Essential Academic and Technical Standards of the University of New England School Social Work (SSW) Principles: Social work education requires the simultaneous acquisition of theory and social work practice skills and is a competency-based education that rests upon a shared and accepted view of the nature of competence in professional practice. Social work competence is the ability to integrate and…
Mona Haimour, RN, BScN, MSN, MPH is an Assistant Professor in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at Grant MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada. As a 2016 inductee to UNE’s Chapter of the Delta Omega Honor Society, she also proved herself to be one of UNE’s brightest Master of Public Health students. From Jordan to Canada Originally from Jordan,…
Dr. Michelle Collay is a faculty member and advisor for our top online Ed.D. program at the College of Graduate and Professional Studies here at the University of New England. In this post, she talks about how she advises dissertators, the variety of professional backgrounds her Ed.D. students come from, and how she fosters a sense of community among her…
Online Learning Student Support and Resources At UNE, we believe that a successful student is a supported student. To that end, as an online student, we offer a variety of academic, technical, and administrative support to assist you on your academic journey. Watch this video on YouTube UNE Student Support Resources When you begin your application, a dedicated Enrollment Counselor will be…
At UNE Online, we believe that a successful student is a supported student. To that end, we offer a variety of academic, technical, and administrative support elements that are purposefully woven into the fabric of our college and specifically designed to assist and support students along their academic journey. Right from the beginning, our enrollment counselors do their best to…
Study abroad to engage in direct health services, interprofessional collaboration, community education, and cross-cultural exchange. Open to students and alumni of UNE Each May, UNE students work alongside the Ghana Health Service, community health educators and the community, in a two-week Cross-Cultural Health Immersion initiative. A chance to effect positive change This annual effort involves collaboration between UNE, the Ghana…
Calculus II Course Overview MATH 1021 is a four-credit calculus course that continues the study of calculus. More techniques of integration will be investigated in this course. The concepts of limits, differentiation, and integration will be applied to problems in differential equations, sequences, series, and Taylor series. Parametric equations, polar coordinates, and vectors will also be introduced. *This course is…
Calculus I Course Overview MATH 1020 is a four-credit calculus course that focuses on single variable calculus through graphical, analytical, and numerical techniques. Differentiation and its applications are thoroughly discussed. Basic integration techniques are introduced. Mathematical manipulation and computational competence is equally weighted with the ability to analyze, evaluate, synthesize and form accurate decisions using relevant information in applied settings.…
UNE Online is excited to announce that three new online Psychology courses will be added to the CGPS course offerings. Science Prerequisites for Health Professions (SPHP) courses are 100% online, post-baccalaureate level courses. These courses are designed to be taken one at a time, and are mostly intended for students who wish to enter a health professions program but may…
2020 Virtual Research Showcase Proposal Goal This year, we have 7 EDD students registered as presenters and they have each submitted a PowerPoint presentation with voice-over recordings that summarize the results of their research. Based upon turnout last year and the amount of effort for a full-day symposium, we would like to change the format from a live symposium to…