MASTER SYLLABUS

2020-2021

A.	Academic Division: Health Sciences

B.	Discipline: Health Services Technology

C.	Course Number and Title: CHWR2750 Community Health Worker Directed Practice/Seminar

D.	Course Coordinator: Melinda Roepke, MSN, RN

Assistant Dean: Melinda Roepke, MSN, RN

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E.	Credit Hours: 3

Seminar: 1 hour

Directed Practice: 14 hours

F.	Prerequisites: None

Co-requisite: CHWR2710, CHWR2730

G.	Syllabus Effective Date: Fall, 2020

H.	Textbook(s) Title: None

Workbook(s) and/or Lab Manual: None

J.	Course Description: The directed practice is designed to broaden student’s knowledge and experiences in the community health worker profession through direct work in an agency. With placement in an actual work environment, the student will complete 220 hours of work experience. This course must be taken concurrently with CHWR 2710 and CHWR 2730. The course content meets curriculum requirements by the Ohio Board of Nursing to apply for professional certification as a community health worker. This course is a flex course and may not follow the regular College calendar. The scheduled dates and times vary throughout the year.

K.	College-Wide Learning Outcomes

College-Wide Learning Outcomes	Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met
Communication – Written
Communication – Speech
Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Quantitative Literacy

L.	Course Outcomes and Assessment Methods:

Upon successful completion of this course, the student shall:

Outcomes	Assessments – How it is met & When it is met
1. The student will demonstrate good work habits and attitudes through: arriving to the site as scheduled, showing initiative, adapting to change, respecting staff, respecting clients, maintaining professionalism, dressing appropriately, keeping appropriate records, accepting and responding to directions as well as respecting confidentiality	Written report each week; Midterm and final: Site supervisor evaluation Student self-evaluation Faculty evaluation
2. The student will develop skill in self-evaluation through: judging personal strengths and weaknesses, participating in evaluation conferences, making personal development plans, and by completing on-going self-evaluations.	Written report each week; Midterm and final: Site supervisor evaluation Student self-evaluation Faculty evaluation
3. The student will incorporate the Community Health Worker course objectives into the practicum experience.	Written report each week; Group Leadership; Midterm and final: Site supervisor evaluation Student self-evaluation Faculty evaluation
4. The student will develop knowledge and skills necessary to be an effective community health worker.	Written report each week; Presentation; Midterm and final: Site supervisor evaluation Student self-evaluation Faculty evaluation

M.	Topical Timeline (Subject to Change):

Clinical experience

Establishment of directed practice site

Weekly attendance at directed practice site

Presentation

Group leadership

Assignment reports

Completion of work assignments as required by directed practice site

Completion of work assignments as required by directed practice/seminar faculty

Completion of self-evaluation

N.	Course Assignments:

Completion of a minimum of 220 hours of directed practice, including goals and objectives

Assignment reports

Presentation

Group discussion leadership

Attendance/Participation

Student self-assessment

O.	Recommended Grading Scale:

NUMERIC	GRADE	POINTS	DEFINITION
93–100	A	4.00	Superior
90–92	A-	3.67	Superior
87–89	B+	3.33	Above Average
83–86	B	3.00	Above Average
80–82	B-	2.67	Above Average
77–79	C+	2.33	Average
73–76	C	2.00	Average
70-72	C-	1.67	Below Average
67–69	D+	1.33	Below Average
63-66	D	1.00	Below Average
60-62	D-	0.67	Poor
00-59	F	0.00	Failure

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R.	Class Attendance and Homework Make-Up Policy:

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S.	Classroom Expectations:

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T.	College Procedures/Policies:

Important information regarding College Procedures and Policies can be found on the syllabus supplement located at

http://catalog.ncstatecollege.edu/mime/download.pdf?catoid=5&ftype=2&foid=3