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COPH Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Global Health
Concentration: Epidemiology & Global Communicable Diseases (Code: EGD)
2015/16 Catalog Year Minimum Credit Hours: 73
The dual concentration of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Department of Global Health proposes an M.P.H. dual concentration combining the existing concentrations of Global Communicable Disease and Epidemiology. This dual concentration program is a professional degree, intended for individuals who wish to obtain a solid understanding of public health epidemiological practices, principles and applications, with an emphasis in global communicable disease issues, policies and programs. M.P.H. dual concentration graduates will be prepared for positions in private agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), international, federal and state health agencies that participate in the study of the spread and control of communicable diseases as well as policy and practice involved with the global aspects of epidemiologic issues.
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