Dr. Norma Sarkar

Instructor

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Biography

Norma J. Sarkar is a Clinical Instructor Emerita at the University of Michigan School of Nursing, where she has contributed significantly to nursing education since joining in 2002. Starting as a Lecturer, she transitioned to LEO Lecturer II in 2010 and has focused on health promotion and risk reduction in her teaching. Her expertise encompasses providing clinical instruction in community health nursing, maternal-child health care, and active aging programs. Sarkar has guided students in diverse settings, including the Washtenaw County Health Department and multiple retirement communities. Notably, she established the Spring-Summer India Immersion Program from 2015 to 2018, which integrated didactic instruction and clinical experiences for students interested in global health policy. Her research interests primarily lie in global health and cultural competence, reflecting her commitment to improving healthcare delivery in various populations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science