Note: Failure to take courses in the recommended sequence may delay your graduation. To help plan your courses, use the MPH Advising Planning Sheet.
Student Learning Outcomes
General/Core Requirements:
Students seeking admission must apply through the Graduate Admissions Office. International
and Transfer students must complete the same procedures through the Admissions Office.
Start
your admissions application through the link below.
MPH Program Application
Completion of 30 Core Public Health Requirements:
Elective Requirements: 3-Elective Pathways (Choose 1 pathway only)
Pathway 1: Health Promotion & Education
Pathway 2: Health Policy and Management
Pathway 3: Data Analytics and Epidemiology
Capstone/Project/Thesis/Dissertation:
PUBH 5116 Public Health ILE and PUBH 5122- Public Health APE Practicum (Practicum 180 hours or 12 hours a week) OR
PUBH 5123 Public Health APE Research project or Thesis (Research or Thesis over 1 Semester to include an introduction, literature review, methodology/results, and conclusion, and minimum across 5 competencies of 15-20 pages).
Credentials:
Graduation Requirements: Successful completion of all program requirements with a
minimum of 42
credit hours of completed coursework.
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5110 Fundamentals of Public Health Practice |
3 |
PUBH 5111 Biostatistics and Computer Applications |
3 |
PUBH 5117 Research Methods in Health Sciences |
3 |
PUBH 5136 Social and Behavioral and Cultural |
3 |
Total |
12 |
Spring Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5113 Epidemiology |
3 |
PUBH 5114 Principles of Management, Policy, and Leadership |
3 |
PUBH 5128 Health Program Design, Planning, and Evaluation |
3 |
PUBH 5127 Marketing and Communication |
3 |
Total |
12 |
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
1st Course from Pathway 1,2, or 3 |
3 |
2nd Course from pathway 1,2, or 3 |
3 |
PUBH 5116 Public Health ILE |
3 |
Total |
9 |
Spring Semester |
Credit Hours |
3rd Course from Pathway 1,2, or 3 |
3 |
4th Course from pathway 1,2, or 3 |
3 |
PUBH 522 Public Health APE Practicum or PUBH 5123 APE (Thesis/Research) |
3 |
Total |
9 |
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5110 Fundamentals of Public Health Practice |
3 |
PUBH 5111 Biostatistics and Computer Applications |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Spring Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5113 Epidemiology |
3 |
PUBH 5114 Principles of Management, Policy and Leadership |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5117 Research Methods in Health Sciences |
3 |
PUBH 5136 Social and Behavioral and Cultural Theories in Health |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Spring Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5128 Health Program Design, Planning and Evaluation |
3 |
PUBH 5127 Marketing and Communication |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
1st Course from pathway 1, 2, or 3 |
3 |
2nd Course from pathway 1, 2, or 3 |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Spring Semester |
Credit Hours |
1st Course from pathway 1, 2, or 3 |
3 |
2nd Course from pathway 1, 2, or 3 |
3 |
Total |
6 |
Fall Semester |
Credit Hours |
PUBH 5116 Public Health ILE |
3 |
PUBH 5122 Public Health APE or PUBH 123 APE (Thesis/Research) |
3 |
Total |
6 |