Public Health Health Equity Concentration
Master of Public Health 2023-2024 Curriculum
PUBHLT . MPH
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Master of Public Health , Health Equity concentration . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current Graduate University Catalog and / or the field placement handbook .
Degree Requirement A student must already hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university for this degree .
Foundational Requirements - 15 Credits PUB-600 Foundations of Public Health and Health Equity 3 PUB-610 Public Health Analytic Methods I 3
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PUB-620 |
Health Equity : Policy & Advocacy |
3 |
Credit Requirements |
PUB-630 |
Public Health Analytic Methods II |
3 |
A minimum of 42 credits is required for the Master of Public Health degree . |
PUB-640 |
Planning and Managing Public Health Interventions |
3 |
Up to 6 credits from a related master level degree can be transferred .
Students approved for Early Entry to the Master of Public Health program may transfer up to 12 credits of coursework from the Master of Public Health degree program completed during their undergraduate program .
Health Equity Concentration - 9 credits |
PUB-650 |
Environmental Health Equity |
3 |
PUB-720 |
Structural Barriers to Health Equity |
3 |
PUB-750 |
Global Health Equity |
3 |
Public Health Foundational Competency requirements are met within the foundational requirement courses , PUB 600-640 .
Public Health Health Equity Concentration Competency requirements are met by PUB 650 , 720 and 750 .
Completion of an Applied Practice Experience internship ( PUB-700 APE ) and an Integrative Learning Experience capstone project ( PUB-790 ILE ) are required .
Grade Requirements The minimum major and cumulative grade point average ( GPA ) of 3.0 is required to remain in good academic standing . Students must earn a grade of “ B ” or above in any Foundational Requirements ( PUB-600 to PUB-640 ) and Public Health Practice Requirements ( PUB-700 and PUB- 790 ). Students must earn a grade of “ C ” or better in additional courses taken towards the MPH degree . If a student does not meet these grade requirements , they will have one opportunity to repeat that course to meet the grade requirement .
Public Health Practice Requirements - 6 Credits |
PUB-700 |
Applied Practical Experience |
3 |
PUB-790 |
Integrative Learning Experience |
3 |
Electives - 12 Credits
Elective 3 Elective 3 Elective 3 Elective 3
Office of the Registrar 7 / 18 / 2023