College of Health and Science
Master of Public Health (MPH)
A Master of Public Health degree is designed to give you the practical skills necessary to find work in the field of public health. The competencies learned in this program follow public health industry standards and trends, and all coursework is aligned with public health accreditation agency standards from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Upon completion of this 42-credit hour program, you will be prepared to pursue leadership and project management position.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MPH 500 | Foundations of Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 510 | Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 520 | Environmental Health | 3 |
| MPH 530 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MPH 601 | Seminar: Vocation and Servant Leadership in Public Health | 1 |
| MPH 540 | Research Methods in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 550 | Global Public Health: Chronic and Infectious Disease | 3 |
| MPH 602 | Seminar: Public Health Leadership | 1 |
| MPH 560 | Principles of Biostatistics | 3 |
| MPH 570 | Planning and Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs | 3 |
| MPH 603 | Seminar: Leadership Reflection and Future Planning | 1 |
| MPH 580 | Marketing and Communication for Health Promotion | 3 |
| MPH 590 | Public Health Ethics, Policy, and Advocacy | 3 |
| MPH 600 | Practicum | 3 |
| MPH 595 | The Future of Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 610 | Integrated Capstone Experience | 3 |
| Total Credits | 42 | |
| First Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| MPH 500 | Foundations of Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 510 | Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health | 3 |
| Second Semester | ||
| MPH 520 | Environmental Health | 3 |
| MPH 530 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MPH 601 | Seminar: Vocation and Servant Leadership in Public Health | 1 |
| Third Semester | ||
| MPH 540 | Research Methods in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 550 | Global Public Health: Chronic and Infectious Disease | 3 |
| MPH 602 | Seminar: Public Health Leadership | 1 |
| Credits | 20 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MPH 560 | Principles of Biostatistics | 3 |
| MPH 570 | Planning and Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs | 3 |
| MPH 603 | Seminar: Leadership Reflection and Future Planning | 1 |
| Second Semester | ||
| MPH 580 | Marketing and Communication for Health Promotion | 3 |
| MPH 590 | Public Health Ethics, Policy, and Advocacy | 3 |
| MPH 600 | Practicum | 3 |
| Third Semester | ||
| MPH 595 | The Future of Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 610 | Integrated Capstone Experience | 3 |
| Credits | 22 | |
| Total Credits | 42 | |