Master of Field Work

Graduate fieldwork gives students an opportunity to gain real-life experience in an area of interest to them and pertinent to midwifery while working with an experienced mentor. Fieldwork is done through an advanced residency or internship. Graduate students are required to earn 3 fieldwork credits. One credit requires 50 hours of logged fieldwork. One of the three credits must be enrolled in the Graduate House Program

Located a work experience pertinent to midwifery elected a qualified mentor Communicated with the mentor regarding expectations and desired outcomes of the work experience Established a productive mentor/student relationship with their mentor Documented work performed in a concise and organized manner Developed new skills and knowledge pertinent to their fieldwork area Engaged in a feedback session with the mentor discussing student strengths and weaknesses