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Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| HLTH 501 | Public Health Seminar: Foundations, Ethics, and Cultural Competency 1 | 3 |
| HLTH 502 | Determinants of Environmental Health | 3 |
| HLTH 504 | Behavioral and Social Science in Health 1 | 3 |
| HLTH 508 | Introductory Statistics for Public Health | 3 |
| HLTH 565 | Foundations of Epidemiology | 3 |
| HLTH 580 | Health Policy and Politics | 3 |
| Concentration Courses | ||
| HLTH 506 | Health Systems Research | 3 |
| HLTH 555 | Structures of Inequality in Public Health 1 | 3 |
| HLTH 581 | Health Systems Administration and Management 1 | 3 |
| HLTH 582 | Health Economics and Finance | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing | ||
| Biomedical and Psychosocial Perspectives on Drugs | ||
| Grant Writing | ||
| Special Topics in Health | ||
| Current Applications in Nutrition | ||
| Nutrition Policy | ||
| Fieldwork/Culminating Experience | ||
| HLTH 604 | Internship and Professional Seminar | 6 |
| HLTH 606 | Culminating Seminar | 3 |
| Total Credits | 42 | |
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Students in the combined B.S./M.P.H. program complete these courses as part of their undergraduate program.
Recommended Roadmap to Degree Completion
This plan is provided as an outline for students to complete their degree requirements within two years. This plan is a recommendation only and students should meet with their Graduate Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | Summer | Credits |
| HLTH 501 | 3 | HLTH 555 | 3 | HLTH 604 | 6 |
| HLTH 504 | 3 | HLTH 580 | 3 | ||
| HLTH 565 | 3 | HLTH 581 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 9 | 6 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | ||
| HLTH 508 | 3 | HLTH 502 | 3 | ||
| HLTH 582 | 3 | HLTH 506 | 3 | ||
| Elective Course | 3 | HLTH 606 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||||
| Total Credits 42 | |||||