The interprofessional, online master of public health curriculum is designed to enhance global community health and education competence to promote health and prevent disease in human populations.You’ll take advanced courses in public health theory, education, research, and practice. And you’ll graduate prepared to apply principles of global community health and education to diverse populations in the United States and around the world.
Degree Requirements
To meet the objectives of the MPH program, the student must complete the following curriculum.
Fall, Year 1
Credits
Public Health 503
Biostatistics
3
Public Health 521
Environmental Health for a Sustainable Future
3
Public Health 590
Biological Basis of Disease
3
Total Credits
9
Spring, Year 1
Credits
Public Health 513
Social, Behavioral, and Cultural Factors in Health
3
Public Health 603
Epidemiology
3
Public Health 612
Global Health Systems*
3
Total Credits
9
Summer
Credits
Summer I Elective
3
Summer II Elective
3
Total Credits
6
Fall, Year 2
Credits
Public Health 660
Policy, Politics, and Advocacy
3
Public Health 662
Global Health Theory and Education
3
Public Health 670
Community-Based Participatory Research and Ethics
3
Total Credits
9
Spring, Year 2
Credits
Public Health 618
Trends in Global Health
3
Public Health 680
Public Health Internship
3
Public Health 681
Public Health Capstone
3
Total Credits
9
*Course taken in the summer in the BSPH to MPH, 4 + 1 program.
