HED5500 SCHOOL NURSING/HEALTH EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

The culminating experience in the School Nurse Program includes supervised field activities in health education and school nurse practice, in approved primary and secondary school settings. Certified school nurses, qualified health teachers and internship coordinators will supervise students in experiences associated with State- mandated programs. The course also includes the opportunity to prepare and teach health education in the classroom or in other school related health-teaching venues. Students must apply for placement by the fourth (4th) week of the semester prior to registration for the course.