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To complete the doctoral project, the student will be required to enroll in a minimum of six credits in PHC 7908 Specialized Field Study. The final doctoral project deliverables must be approved by the doctoral project committee prior to graduation, and the student must be enrolled in a minimum of two credits in the semester the doctoral project is completed and approved.

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titleField-Based, Evidence-Based Deliverables

The DrPH student must complete a doctoral project that is designed to influence programs, policies, or systems applicable to public health practice. For example, the student can propose to implement and evaluate a project in the field, adapt an evidence-based program to be used on a local level, do a behavioral, economic, or policy analysis, or evaluate a public health intervention.

The student must produce a minimum of three high-quality, evidence-based deliverables, with at least one written product. These can be presented in any form that is acceptable to the committee members. Examples of types of deliverables include the following:

  • publishable quality journal article
  • program manual
  • training program
  • software development 
  • presentation to stakeholders
  • strategic plan developed with stakeholder input
  • needs assessment
  • evaluation plan and instrument development
  • policy document

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