The MPH Degree Program consists of 42 semester credits drawn from required and elective courses. This CEPH requirement is for all students who matriculate in their first course after January 1, 2007. Students, who matriculated in a course before 2007, are required to complete 30 credit hours for graduation. All students must maintain continual enrollment. The required and elective courses provide you with the skills necessary to provide leadership in addressing public and community health issues.
5 Required Core Courses
15
7 Elective Courses
21
Field Placement
Capstone Project
3
Master of Public Health Degree Credits Needed Totaling
42
Fall 16 weeks - Early September to Mid-December
Spring 16 weeks - Mid-January to Early May
Summer 8 Weeks - Early June to Late July
18207: Health Care Financial Management: Accounting
18206: Practice of Public Health
18222: Health Care Law
18225: Executive Leadership
19202B: Community Health Improvement II: Health Disparities and Underlying Determinants of Health
TBA Ethics - Hot Topics
18202: Toxicology - Prerequisite: undergraduate chemistry, biology & anatomy. (Organic chemistry would be a plus.)
18205: Practice of Occupational Health
18208: Health Care Financial Management: Finance
18214:* Organizational Behavior & Design
18215: Infectious Diseases
18220: Occupational Health Law
18254: Challenges in Maternal & Child Health
18258: Advanced Epidemiological Methods
18295: Reading and Research
18213: Clinical Prevention
18221: Public Health Law
*For the Behavioral Science requirement, select either 18212 or 18214. Note: 18214 can also be an elective and is offered in the spring semester.