MHS One Health curriculum

The M.H.S. in One Health is a 39-credit graduate degree program. Below are sample curriculums for our on-campus and online formats.


On-campus curriculum

Environmental and Global Health core: 12 credits

PHC 6046: Foundations of Environmental Epidemiology Methods (3 credits)

PHC 6052: Introduction to Biostatistical Methods (3 credits)

PHC 6326: Environmental and One Health (3 credits)

PHC 6600: Foundations of Public Health (3 credits)

One Health foundational core: 9 credits

PHC 6446: Systems Thinking in One Health (3 credits)

PHC 6643: Applying a One Health Framework to Public Health Issues (3 credits)

PHC 7636: Artificial Intelligence in Environmental and Global Health (3 credits)

One Health electives (choose 4 courses): 12 credits

  •      PHC 6018 Environmental Ecology of Human Pathogens
  •      PHC 6037 Public Health Virology
  •      PHC 6183 Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response
  •      PHC 6193 Qualitative Data Analysis
  •      PHC 6301 Aquatic Systems and Environmental Health
  •      PHC 6515 One Health: Applied Techniques in Public Health Entomology
  •      PHC 6520 Introduction to Foodborne Diseases
  •      PHC 6304 Environmental Toxicology Applications in Public Health
  •      PHC 6424 Environmental Policy and Risk Management
  •      PHC 6445 Global Public Health and Development II
  •      PHC 6519 Zoonotic Diseases in Humans and Animals
  •      PHC 6605 Social Determinants of Health
  •      PHC 6671 Emerging Infectious Diseases
  •      PHC 6702 Environmental Monitoring and Exposure Assessment
  •      PHC 6706 Scientific Communication in Public Health
  •      PHC 6764 Global Public Health and Development I
  •      PHC 7738C Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling in Toxicology and Risk Assessment

One Health capstone: 6 credits

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone Seminar in Canvas (0 credits)

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone 1, second to last semester (3 credits)

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone 2, last semester (3 credits)


Online curriculum

Environmental and Global Health core: 12 credits

PHC 6046: Foundations of Environmental Epidemiology Methods (3 credits)

PHC 6052: Introduction to Biostatistical Methods (3 credits)

PHC 6326: Environmental and One Health (3 credits)

PHC 6600: Foundations of Public Health (3 credits)

One Health foundational courses: 9 credits

PHC 6424: Systems Thinking in One Health (3 credits)

PHC 6643: Applying a One Health Framework to Public Health Issues (3 credits)

PHC 7636: Artificial Intelligence in Environmental and Global Health (3 credits)

One Health electives (choose 4 courses): 12 credits

  •      PHC 6018 Environmental Ecology of Human Pathogens
  •      PHC 6183 Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response
  •      PHC 6193 Qualitative Data Analysis
  •      PHC 6301 Aquatic Systems and Environmental Health
  •      PHC 6304 Environmental Toxicology Applications in Public Health
  •      PHC 6424 Environmental Policy and Risk Management
  •      PHC 6515 One Health: Applied Techniques in Public Health Entomology
  •      PHC 6519 Zoonotic Diseases in Humans and Animals
  •      PHC 6520 Introduction to Foodborne Diseases
  •      PHC 6605 Social Determinants of Health
  •      PHC 7738C Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling in Toxicology and Risk Assessment

One Health capstone: 6 credits

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone Seminar in Canvas (0 credits)

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone 1, second to last semester (3 credits)

PHC 6947: One Health Capstone 2, last semester (3 credits)