Table 4.
CELAH Education Initiatives in the Health Sciences and Medicine
| UNC Schools | Duration | Commentary and examples |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 4 weeks 1 week 2 years |
• Fourth year selective in CELAH Subspecialty Clinics • Third year Internal Medicine clerkship option • CAMPOS Program for first and second years [16] |
| Nursing | Semester Semester |
• Nurse Practioner (NP) student immersion rotation • Nursing (RN) community health rotation |
| Pharmacy | Semester 4 weeks |
• Clinic elective (PY5) • Clinic immersion elective (PY6) |
| Public Health | Summer | Internship |
| Social Work | Semester | Internship |
| Undergraduate | Semester | CELAH-UNCH volunteer program for patient navigation |
| Trans-Institutional Engagement | ||
| UNC Latino/a Collaborative | ||
| Carolina Center for Public Service | ||
| UNC Institute for the Study of the Americas | ||
| UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases | ||
• The CAMPOS Program is the longitudinal medical Spanish program at UNC that guides selected medical students with intermediate to advanced Spanish fluency through a four-year curriculum.16
• The CELAH-UNCH volunteer program engages bilingual volunteers to spend one half day per week in the clinics to assist in patient navigation and enhance the patient experience; a significant percentage of pre-medical and pre-nursing students participate.