Master of Public Affairs & MPH Environmental and Occupational Health Concurrent Degree
Concurrent MPA/MPH Environmental and Occupational Health students are required to complete:
Course List
| MPA Core Requirements |
Credits |
| PB AF 510 Foundations of American Democracy |
1 |
| PB AF 511 & 512 Public Management I & II |
3, 3 |
| PB AF 513 Pubic Policy Analysis |
3 |
| PB AF 516 Microeconomic Policy Analysis |
3 |
| PB AF 522 Public Budgeting and Financial Management |
3 |
| PB AF 527 & 528 Quantitative Analysis I & 2 * |
N/A |
| *Concurrent degree students should take BIOST 511 & 512 Medical Biometry I & II
or BIOST 517 & 518 Applied Biostatistics I & II to satisfy
this requirement. |
| PB AF 605 Degree Project*** |
N/A |
| ***Replaced by ENV H 700 Master's Thesis. Thesis committee will contain professors from both schools and should develop a topic that covers the intersection of policy, management, and the student's concentration in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences. |
| Evans Required Internship** |
0 |
| **MPH EOH students may make suitable arrangements to coordinate this requirement
with the practicum requirement (ENV H 599) for the MPH program. |
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| MPA Restricted Electives |
Credits |
Methods/Analysis
MS Students: ENV H 577 Risk Assessment
MPH Students: ENV H 574 or Evans Approved Option (Evans School has identified a wide variety of courses across the University and in addition offers courses such as Qualitative Methods, Program Evaluation, Survey Research, Advanced Regression Analysis, or Decision Analysis.
|
3 Methods Credits Required |
Economics
HSERV 585 Introduction to Health Economics
OR HSERV 587 Health Policy Economics
OR HSMGMT 514 Health Economics
OR Other approved course.
|
3 Economics Credits Required
|
Values
Any approved Values class in Evans School or Public Health, such as PBAF 504 Admin. Ethics, PBAF 506 Ethics & Public Policy, PBAF 596 Ethics and Values in Environmental and Natural Resource Policy, or PHG 512/LAW E562/MHE 514 Legal, Ethical, and
Social Issues in Public Health Genetics
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3 Values Credits Required |
Gateway Electives
Covered by MS or MPH core requirements
|
N/A |
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| Public Health Core Requirements |
| Course # |
Credits |
Quarter |
Course Title |
| EPI 511 |
4 |
A |
Introduction to Epidemiology |
| OR EPI 512-513 |
3 each |
A, W |
Epidemiologic Methods I and II |
| BIOST 511 |
4 |
A |
Medical Biometry I |
| OR BIOST 517* |
4 |
A |
Applied Biostatistics I |
| * Concurrent MPH/MPA students are also required to take BIOST 512 or 518 |
| HSERV 511 |
3-4 |
A |
Introduction to Health Care and Public Health Services |
| HSERV 510 |
3 |
Sp |
Society and Health |
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| Environmental and Occupational Health Required Courses |
| Course # |
Credits |
Quarter |
Course Title |
| ENV H 405 |
3 |
Sp |
Toxic Chemicals and Human Health |
| OR ENV H 514,515,516 |
3 each |
A, W, Sp |
Environmental and Occupational Toxicology |
| ENV H 453 |
3 |
A |
Industrial Hygiene |
| OR ENV H 553 |
3 |
W |
Instrumental Methods for Industrial Hygiene Measurement |
| OR ENV H 564 |
4 |
A |
Recognition of Health and Safety Problems in Industry |
| ENV H 570 |
3 |
Sp |
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology |
| ENV H 577 |
3-4 |
A |
Risk Assessment for Environmental Health Hazards |
| OR ENV H 472 |
3 |
A |
Environmental Risk and Society |
| ENV H 543 |
3 |
Sp |
Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment |
| ENV H 580 |
1, 1, 1 |
A, W, Sp |
Environmental & Occup. Health Seminar |
| ENV H 581 |
1 |
A |
Environmental Health Readings I |
| ENV H 583 (Thesis/Concurrent MPA Students) |
1 |
Sp |
Environmental Health Readings III |
| OR HSERV 522 (Non-thesis Students) |
3-4 |
A |
Health Program Evaluation |
| ENV H 446* |
3 |
W |
Hazardous Waste Management |
| OR ENV H 548* |
3 |
Sp |
Community Air Pollution |
| OR ENV H 541* |
3 |
A |
Ecology of Environmentally Transmitted Microbial Hazards |
| OR ENV H 545* |
3 |
A |
Water, Wastewater, and Health |
| OR ENV H 552* |
3 |
W |
Environmental Chemistry of Pollution |
| *Courses in Environmental Health not chosen can be taken as electives. |
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| DEOHS Elective Courses |
| Thesis Track: Students electing the thesis track must take at least
two additional 400 or 500-level courses in the Department of Environmental
and Occupational Health Sciences (minimum 6 credits). |
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| Practicum |
| Course # |
Credits |
Quarter |
Course Title |
| ENV H 599A* |
min 3 |
A, W, Sp, S |
Practicum/Field Work in Environmental Health |
| *Students may make suitable arrangements to coordinate the practicum requirement & Evans Internship requirement. |
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| Thesis |
| Course # |
Credits |
Quarter |
Course Title |
| ENV H 700 |
9 |
A, W, Sp, S |
Master's Thesis |
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| Additional Electives |
| Free elective credits: Sufficient credits to reach total of 90 credits |
| *These electives can be taken from among any of the concurrent courses that fit within the student's approved plan of study. |
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