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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a research degree and is not conferred solely upon the earning of credit or the completion of courses. It is granted after the student has shown proficiency and distinctive achievement in a specific field, has demonstrated the ability to do original, independent investigation, and has presented these findings with a high degree of literary skill in a dissertation. This degree requires a minimum of 55 credits post-masters.
Below are disciplines in the College of Public Health in which a PhD can be earned. Under each discipline, you will find a list of concentrations that a student can choose from:
Community and Family Health
- Community and Family Health (Offers specializations in Maternal & Child Health, Health Education)
Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Global Health
Health Policy and Management
Work with your Faculty Advisor to plan your program
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