Curriculum

Public Health Core: 3 credits

Course is worth three credits

  • PHC 6600 Foundations of Public Health

Quantitative and Statistical Core: 18 credits

Each course is worth three credits

  • PHC 6052 Introduction to Biostatistical Methods – SAS
  • PHC 6053 Regression Methods for the Health and Life Sciences
  • PHC 6700 Social and Behavioral Research Methods
  • CLP6527C Measurement, Research Design, and Statistical Analysis in Clinical Psychology I
  • CLP6528C Measurement, Research Design, and Statistical Analysis in Clinical Psychology II
  • Advanced quantitative methods and statistics course (varies with program director and advisory approval)

Concentration Core: 43 credits

Each course is worth three credits unless otherwise indicated

  • PHC 6001 Principles of Epidemiology
  • HSA 6114 Health Care Systems
  • PHC 6193 Qualitative Data Analysis
  • PHC 6251 Assessment & Surveillance for Public Health
  • PHC 6410 Designing & Implementing Public Health Solutions
  • PHC 7587 Theory Development/Testing (two credits)
  • RSD 7752 Seminar in Instrument Development for Public Health (two credits)
  • PHC 6405 Theoretical Foundations of Public Health
  • PHC 6724 Qualitative Research Methods for Public Health and Health Sciences
  • Theory Breadth Course 1
  • Theory Breadth Course 2
  • Theory Breadth Course 3
  • Special Topic Course 1
  • Special Topic Course 2
  • Special Topic Course 3

Professional Issues: 5 credits

  • PHC 7427 Ethics for Population Science (two credits)
  • PHC 6937 Grant Writing for Public Health (two credits)
  • PHC7907: SBS Journal Club (one credit)

Supervised Advanced Research: 1-9 credits

  • PHC 7979 Advanced Research

Supervised Teaching: 3 credits

  • RSD 6900 College Classroom: Teaching Process and Practice

Dissertation Research: 1-9 credits

  • PHC 7980 Doctoral Dissertation Research