MPH Core Curriculum

mph core curriculum

The MPH curriculum is comprised of 45 total credit hours that includes: 21 credit hours of core course work, 12 credit hours of concentration course work, 6 credit hours of electives and 6 credit hours of service learning/capstone experience.

The core curriculum required of all MPH students is: 

CPH 500 Foundations in Public Health 3 cr hrs 
CPH 501 Health Behavior  3 cr hrs  
CPH 502 Health Services Administration  3 cr hrs 
CPH 503 Public Health, Environment, & Society 3 cr hrs 
CPH 504 Epidemiology Theory & Applications  3 cr hrs 
CPH 505
    -or-
CPH 517
Applied Research in Public Health

Design of Medical Health Studies
3 cr hrs

3 cr hrs
CPH 506
    -or-
CPH 516
Biostatistics I

Biostatistical Methods I (Calculus-based)*
3 cr hrs

3 cr hrs
 


           *Required for Biostatics concentration students

 

Concentration Courses: 12 credit hours
Electives: 6 credit hours
Service learning/capstone experience: 6 credit hours
 

 

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