Program of Instruction
Courses may be exchanged between semesters or terms without any published notice.
Requirements
First Year
Fall
| QDS 5300 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |
| QDS 5401 | Introduction to Biostatistics & Programming | 4 |
| HSS 5300 | Introduction to Health Systems | 3 |
| PUBH 5000 | Seminar in Public Health Topics | 0-1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 11 |
Spring
| HSS 5200 | Introduction to Leadership and Management | 2 |
| HPSA 5300 | Theoretical Foundations of Health Promotion | 3 |
| Choose the Courses Aligned with your Selected Concentration: | |
| HSS 5201 | Implementation Science I: Fundamentals | 2 |
| HSS 5303 | Introduction to Health Services Research | 3 |
| Or | |
| QDS 5200 | Intermediate Programming | 2 |
| QDS 5303 | Intermediate Biostatistics | 3 |
| QDS 5302 | Intermediate Epidemiology | 3 |
| Or | |
| HPSA 5307 | Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health | 3 |
| HPSA 5303 | Program Administration, Management, and Evaluation | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10-11 |
Summer
| PUBH 5300 | Applied Practice Experience (Practicum) | 3 |
| HPSA 5301W | Social Determination of Health (Online) | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Second Year
Fall
| Choose the Courses Aligned with your Selected Concentration: | |
| HSS 5301 | U.S. Health Policy | 3 |
| HSS 5302 | Health Economics I | 3 |
TBD
| Public Health Elective | 3 |
| Or | |
| HPSA 5302 | Research Methods and Strategies in Health Promotion | 3 |
| HPSA 5304 | Community Needs Assessment and Program Design | 3 |
TBD
| Public Health Elective | 3 |
| Or | |
TBD
| Public Health Elective | 3 |
| QDS 5304 | Multilevel Data Analysis | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6-9 |
Spring
TBD
| Public Health Elective(s) | 3-6 |
| PUBH 5301 | Integrative Learning Experience (Culminating Experience) | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6-9 |
Total Credit Hours: 45