All M.P.H. students are required to successfully complete:
- Five college core courses (15 credits)
- Biostatistics I *
- Epidemiology
- Principles of Health Policy and Management
- Environmental and Occupational Health
- Social and Behavioral Sciences Applied to Health
- Concentration courses in specialty areas (12 credits minimum)
- Capstone course (includes Comprehensive exam)
- Field experience (1-12 credits)
- Special project (3 credits)
- Electives (variable)
- Minimum of 42 credit hours
* Students in the Biostatistics concentration who have previously taken introductory statistics courses and have a strong mathematical background must take the more advanced level biostatistics course "PHC 6057: Biostatistical Inference I" instead of "PHC 6050: Biostatistics I". However, if a student does not have this prior training in introductory statistics coursework then she/he can take both PHC 6050 Biostatistics I and PHC 6057 Biostatistical Inference I.