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M.P.H. Program Course Schedule Plan (2020-2021)
*This serves as a plan only and may be subject to change without notice to this page
Core Courses (Required)
Core Courses (Required)
Course No.
Course Name
Hours
PUH 5220
Environmental and Occupational Health
3
PUH 5301
Biostatistics
3
PUH 5430
Epidemiology
3
PUH 5512
Health Policy, Planning, and Management
3
PUH 5520
Legal and Ethical Issues in Public Health
3
PUH 6001
Social and Behavioral Sciences Applied to Health
3
PUH 6002
Public Health Field Experience
3
PUH 6604
Research Methods in Public Health
3
PUH 6700
Integrative Learning Experience
3
Elective Courses
Elective Courses
Course No.
Course Name
Hours
PUH 5002
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
3
PUH 5004
Public Health Grant Writing
3
PUH 5050
Substance Abuse: Prevention and Intervention
3
PUH 5110
Culture, Ethnicity, and Health
3
PUH 5111
Public Health Issues of the Elderly
3
PUH 5112
Bioterrorism All Hazards & Preparedness
3
PUH 5115
Principles of Health Education
3
PUH 5201
Foundations of Public Health
3
PUH 5210
Public Health Communications
3
PUH 5305
Advanced Biostatistics
3
PUH 5311
Public Health Genomics
3
PUH 5313
Vaccines and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
3
PUH 5314
Global Health
3
PUH 5420
Epidemiology of Diseases of Major Public Health Importance
3
PUH 5431
Community Health Assessment
3
PUH 5500
School Health
3
PUH 5502
Children's Health
3
PUH 5503
Women's Health
3
PUH 5504
Public Health Issues in Child Protection
3
PUH 5510
Maternal and Child Health
3
PUH 5513
Public Health Nutrition
3
PUH 5516
Public Health Informatics
3
PUH 5802
Epidemiologic Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
3
PUH 6008
Public Health Advocacy
3
PUH 6016
Survey Methods in Public Health
3
PUH 6017
Special Studies in Public Health
3
PUH 6022
Community Health Project
3
PUH 6101
Health Care Organization and Administration
3
PUH 6120
Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation
3
PUH 6201
Tropical Diseases
3
PUH 6521
Budgeting & Accounting for Health Care Organizations
3
PUH 6522
Strategic Marketing for Health Care Organizations
3
PUH 6523
Strategic Leadership in Management of Human Resources
3
PUH 6608
Public Health Research
3
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