Free online course: Your Future Job in Medicine & Healthcare
April 13 – May 21, 2015
FREE ONLINE COURSE
REGISTER NOW at https://www.coursera.org/course/healthcarejobs
§ Introduction to healthcare careers
§ Create your career portfolio
§ Cover letter
§ Resume
§ Interview preparation
§ Personal statement preparation
§ Funding your education
§ Tips for success
§ Six modules with videos, quests and discussion boards
COURSE FORMAT
§ Short video lectures that introduce essential skills to develop a career portfolio
§ “Day in the Life” videos to showcase the inside scoop on the lives of healthcare professionals
§ “Keeping it Real” videos with personal stories and career journeys of dozens of healthcare professionals
§ Quests that will give students the opportunity to reflect on and practice skills learned in this course
§ Discussion board with a global audience
COURSE DETAILS
§ 6 weeks of study
§ 3-5 hours/week of work
§ English closed captioning for the hearing impaired
COURSE INSTRUCTOR
Melissa A. Simon, MD, MPH, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Preventive Medicine Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Pre-Health Notes 