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MPH Degree Curriculum 

 

Common Core Required Courses (27 credits)

Course 

Title

Semester

Credits

PH 701

Public Health Principles and Practice

Fall

3

PH 702

Introduction to Biostatistics

Fall

3

PH 703

Environmental and Occupational Health

Fall

3

PH 704

Principles and Methods of Epidemiology

Spring

3

PH 705

Principles of Public Health Policy and Administration

Spring

3

PH 706

Perspectives in Community and Behavioral Health

Spring

3

PH 707

Introduction to Statistical Computing
*Must be taken concurrently with PH 702

Fall

1

PH 790

Field Practice Experience

TBD

3

PH 800

Culminating Experience/Capstone

Spring

2


Community and Behavioral Health Promotion (CBHP)
Required Track Core Courses (12 credits)

PH 725

Theories of Health Behavior (Offered Fall 2012 as Special Topics)

Fall

3

PH 726

Community Assessment

Spring

3

PH 727

Program Planning and Implementation

Fall

3

PH 728

Program Evaluation

Spring

3


CBHP
Methods (Choose two courses, for at least six credits)

PH 729

Survey Research

Fall

3

PH 730

Qualitative Methods TBD

3

PH 731

Community Engagement

TBD

3


CBHP
Electives (Chose at least one course)

PH 719
Social Justice, Race, and Health (WiCPHET course)

Spring 3
PH 732
Youth Mental Health Principles for Non-mental Health Professionals

Summer 3
For a complete list of methods and elective courses, consult with faculty advisor.


Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH)
Required Track Core Courses (Four credits)

PH 762

Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology

Fall

3

PH 750

Seminar

Fall

1


EOH
Biological Environment (Choose one course, three credits)

PH 741

Environmental Health Microbiology

Fall

3

PH 775

Mechanisms of Infectious Disease

Spring

2

PH 743

Vectors of Infectious Disease

TBD

3


Chemical Environment (Choose one course, three credits)

EOH 822  

Molecular and Cellular Basis of Environmental Disease

Spring

3

PH 744

Environmental Chemistry

TBD

3

PH 745

Developmental Toxicology

Fall

3


Built Environment (Choose one course, three credits)

PH 746  

Occupational Health

TBD

3

PH 747

Ergonomics
(May be cross-listed with I&ME Ergonomics of the Workplace or other I&ME/CHS course)

TBD

3

PH 748

Built Environmental

TBD

3

PH 749
Climate Change and Health

Spring 3

SPH-Offered Electives (Choose one course, three credits)

PH 751

Methods in Environmental Health

TBD

3

PH 752

Environment, Ecology and Law

TBD

3

PH 753

PH 753 Freshwater Environmental Health
(May be cross-listed as Freshwater 506, Environmental Health of Freshwater Ecosystems)

TBD

3

For a complete list of elective courses, consult with faculty advisor.







 
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