Curriculum
Degree Program Details:
General Requirements
Students must complete:
- 63 credits total
- At least 30 credits must be from graduate-level in-classroom courses
- At least 18 credits from Health Services in-classroom courses.
- 3 credits of Practicum
- 9 credits of Thesis
SPH and Health Services Course Requirements for the MPH Degree
Either:
and One Course from:
Intro. to Environmental and Occupational Health
Children's Environmental Health
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology
Risk Assessment for Environmental Health Hazards
Occupational Health & Safety: Policy and Politics
and Either:
and:
Introduction to Health Services and Public Health
(Health Services students registering for HSERV 511 in autumn quarter are required to take the 4 credit option which includes a discussion session)
(Health Services students registering for HSERV 511 in autumn quarter are required to take the 4 credit option which includes a discussion session)
and:
Management Practice in Health Care and Public Health Organization
and:
Society and Health
and:
HSERV 595
Practicum
and:
HSERV 700
Thesis
Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Requirements
Course Requirements:
Social and Behavioral Sciences Seminar
(each in-residence quarter)
(each in-residence quarter)
Medical Biometry II
and One Course From:
Communication for Health Promotion: Theory and Application
(odd years only)
(odd years only)
U.S. Health and Health Care II - Population Health, Social
Determinants, and Health Disparities
Strategies of Health Promotion
Community Approaches to Health Promotion
(even years only)
(even years only)
and One Methods Course From:
Health Program Evaluation
Qualitative Research Methods for Public Health
Survey Research Methods
HSERV 530
Needs Assessment (under development)
Social Determinants of Health Research Methods
Assessing Outcomes in Health and Medicine
Qualitative Methods in Health Services Research
Social and Behavioral Research Methods in Public Health Research
Medical Biometry III



