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Does the application process for the Master of Public Health Program differ from that of the regular Graduate School application?
No, you apply the same way, and can apply online at the Graduate School admissions webpage.
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How many students will be admitted to the program each year?
Students are admitted year round on a rolling basis. There is no limit to the number of new students admitted during the year.
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What is ANGEL?
A New Global Environment for Learning (ANGEL) is a College-wide learning management system that allows for students and faculty to connect online.
With ANGEL, you can take surveys, quizzes and tests, send and receive course mail, post to threaded discussions and chat rooms, upload assignments using drop-boxes, and more. Students can check their progress and grades at any time during the course and can create groups and teams for project or committee work.
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What System Requirements are needed for MPH Web-Based Learning?
At a minimum, students should be connected to the Web with a dial-up connection, a cable modem connection, or a DSL (dedicated service line) connection.
ANGEL is designed to support the widest variety of client-side operating systems and client-side browsers. While ANGEL products generally function well in many browsers, the following are formally supported and tested:
- With PCs running Windows OS: Internet Explorer, Firefox and Mozilla
- With Macs running OS X: Firefox and Mozilla
An office suite such as Microsoft Office or Open Office and Adobe Reader or other compatible PDF readers are also required. For additional assistance, reference the Help Guide - Student Quick Start manual to using the ANGEL system.
Minitab Statistical Software Requirements
Minitab is used for the Biostatistics course and will require access to a computer with the following capabilities:
Operating System - Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP (Vista support coming soon)
Hard Disk Space - 125 MB free space available
Processor - Pentium II or equivalent processor
RAM - 256 MB or more
Screen Resolution - 1024 x 768 or higher
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Is the Masters of Public Health Program an accredited program?
Yes, MCW is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). In addition, the MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Learn more