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Curriculum

MPH Curriculum

Course Requirement for Master of Public Health

Core Requirements - 31 credit hours

  • MPH 5003 (3) Introduction to Public Health
  • MPH 5022 (2) Public Health Interventions
  • MPH 5042 (2) Social and Health Behavior Theories
  • MPH 5062 (2) Environmental and Occupational Health
  • MPH 5082 (2) Grant Writing
  • MPH 5175 (3) Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Biostatistics 
  • MPH 5281 (1) Public Health Seminar I
  • MPH 5281 (1) Public Health Seminar II
  • MPH 5223 (3) Applied Research Methods
  • MPH 5372 (2) Public Health Policy
  • MPH 5433 (3) Program Evaluation for Public Health Practice
  • MPH 5843 (3) Cultural Competency for Community Public Health
  • MPH 5932 (2) Field Experience
  • MPH 5972 (2) Capstone Experience Project

Concentration in Global Health Requirements

  • MPH 5533 (3) Global Perspectives in Nutrition and Food Security
  • MPH 5563 (3) Global Health from Policy to Practice
  • MPH 5583 (3) Global Health & Infectious Diseases

Concentration in Public Health Leadership Requirements 

  • MPH 5301 (1) Essentials for Leadership
  • MPH 5323 (3) Current Issues in Public Health
  • MPH 5353 (3) Managing Change in Public Health

Concentration in Nutritional Health Requirements

  • MPH 5733 (3) Life Cycle Nutrition
  • MPH 5763 (3) Medical Nutrition Therapy I
  • MPH 5773 (3) Medical Nutrition Therapy II

Course Requirement for Certificate

Certificate in Public Health Requirements 

  • MPH 5003 (3) Introduction to Public Health
  • MPH 5022 (2) Public Health Interventions
  • MPH 5042 (2) Social and Health Behavior Theories
  • MPH 5173 (3) Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • MPH 5372 (2) Public Health Policy
  • MPH 5843 (3) Cultural Competency for Community Public Health

Certificate in Global Health Requirements 

  • MPH 5003 (3) Introduction to Public Health
  • MPH 5533 (3) Global Perspectives in Nutrition and Food Security
  • MPH 5563 (3) Global Health from Policy to Practice
  • MPH 5583 (3) Global Health and Infectious Disease
  • MPH 5843 (3) Cultural Competency for Community Public Health

Certificate in Public Health Leadership Requirements 

  • MPH 5003 (3) Introduction to Public Health
  • MPH 5303 (3) Essentials for Public Health Leadership
  • MPH 5323 (3) Current Issues in Public Health
  • MPH 5353 (3) Managing Change in Public Health
  • MPH 5843 (3) Cultural Competency for Community Public Health

Certificate in Nutritional Health Requirements

  • MPH 5003 (3) Introduction to Public Health
  • MPH 5733 (3) Life Cycle Nutrition
  • MPH 5763 (3) Medical Nutrition Therapy I
  • MPH 5773 (3) Medical Nutrition Therapy II
  • MPH 5843 (3) Cultural Competency for Community Public Health