- A minimum of 42 credit hours
- 15 semester hours of required core course work (a course in each of the concentration areas listed below)
- 6 semester hours of required course work
- 3 semester hours of research
- 18 semester hours of electives in your area of concentration
Core Curriculum
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 42 | |
| Required Core Courses - 15 Hours | ||
| CPH 580 | Biostatistics I | 3 |
| CPH 601 | Occupational/Environmental Health I | 3 |
| CPH 604 | Public Health and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| CPH 605 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| CPH 650 | Management of Public Health Organizations | 3 |
| CPH Exam | ||
| Begining with the Fall 2014 class, all MPH students must take the CPH Exam. The exam is offered every Spring. Students should take the exam after they have completed the core courses. The college will pay for one exam for each student. | ||
| Required Courses - 9 Hours | ||
| CPH 608 | Public Health Capstone Project | 3 |
| CPH 609 | Field Practicum | 3 |
| Research Hours Course - 3 Hours | ||
| CPH 647 | Health Behavior, Health Services Management, and Environmental Health Biostatistics and Epidemiology will derive their 3 credit hours from a list of electives |
3 |
| Area of Concentration Elective Courses | 18 | |
| Biostatistics | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| Health Behavior | ||
| Health Services Management | ||