Engineering Capacity in Community-Based Healthcare

Calendar

LEC #	GOALS	TOPICS	KEY DATES
Section 1: Introduction
1	Introduction	Syllabus, Organization of Course Overview of the Seminar and Expectations Introduction to Healthcare in Lusaka
2	Guest Speaker: Dr. Bruce Walker	Health and Challenges in Developing Countries Funding and Main Organizations in International Health Contribution of the Students/Group Discussion
Section 2: Module 1 - Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART) Access and Efficacy
3	Introduction to Module Topic: ART Access and Efficacy	Background Information Videos Presentations (from UNZA) Assign Sub-topic to Each Team Guest Speaker: Bill Rodriguez	Homework 1 due
4	Defining the Problems within Sub-topics	Round Table Discussion of Findings from Students In Teams: Group Discussion and Brainstorming List of the Problems Related to the Sub-topic In-class Exercise: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation of Sub-topic Analysis Mentors: Marc Mitchell, Bill Rodriguez	Homework 2 due
5	Identify Solutions for Problems	Round Table Discussion of Proposals from Students Brainstorming for Additional Solutions in Teams Presentation of Each Team Choice of Problems and Solutions for the Outline Proposal In-class Exercise Mentors: Bill Rodriguez, Saidi Kapiga	Homework 3 due
6	Proposals for Solutions	Presentation of the Outlined Proposal Feedback of the Participants (Instructors, Students, and Invited Guests) Evaluator: Bill Rodriguez Guest Lecturer: Jonathon Rosen	Module 1 final report due
Section 3: Module 2 - Continuum of Care
7	Introduction to Module Topic: Continuum of Care	Background Information Videos Presentations Assign Sub-topic to Each Team Guest Speaker: Dr. Joia Mukherjee	Homework 4 due
8	Defining the Sub-topics	Individual Presentations from Students Group Discussion and Brainstorming List of the Problems Related to the Sub-topic In-class Exercise Mentors: Marc Mitchell, Saidi Kapiga	Homework 5 due
9	Identify Solutions for Problems	Presentation of Each Team Brainstorming for Additional Solutions Choice of Problems and Solutions for the Outline Proposal In-class Exercise Mentor: Saidi Kapiga	Homework 6 due
10	Proposals for Solutions	Presentation of the Outline Proposal Feedback of the Participants (Instructors, Students, and Invited Guests) Evaluators: Marc Mitchell, Bill Rodriguez	Module 2 final report due
Section 4: Proposal Development/Conclusion
11	Guest Speaker	Proposal Development Out of Class Team Meetings
12	Proposal Development	Stakeholder Analysis Participatory Development
13	Proposal Development	Project Evaluation Grant and Proposal Writing
14	Presentation of the Proposal	Presentation of Each Group Final Proposal Evaluation of the Seminar Students Goals after the Seminar	Final proposals due