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The doctoral milestones are integral components of the PhD programs, and are required for successful completion of the degree. The milestones encompass areas related to a student's development of research, teaching, and professional skills. After completion of the curriculum and doctoral milestones, a COPH PhD graduate should be able to:
Scientific Knowledge and Theory
- Critically evaluate and use scientific theories and frameworks relevant to public health.
- Synthesize knowledge from a broad range of disciplines in public health.
Research
- Critically analyze research literature.
- Develop testable hypotheses for independent research.
- Design and carry out original research that contributes to the knowledge base in public health.
- Demonstrate mastery of methods of data collection and analysis.
- Apply a set of ethical standards in the conduct and dissemination of research.
- Work as an effective research team member.
- Prepare scholarly publications and deliver oral presentations.
- Be cognizant of appropriate funding sources for research.
- Develop grant writing skills.
Teaching
- Demonstrate ability to teach a university level course using current pedagogical techniques.
- Demonstrate communication skills that facilitate learning by others in formal and informal settings.
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Peer-Review Publications Any publications (peer-reviewed manuscripts, white papers, technical reports, policy briefs, etc.) Other Publications Publications related to doctoral training or work with faculty mentor Critical Review Experience IRB/IACUC Submission reviews (as appropriate); Journal manuscript reviews with faculty Conference Abstracts and Presentations Submission of conference abstracts. Presentations: USF Health Research Day; FPHA or other regional conferences; National professional conferences (APHA, etc.), Other professional conferences – discipline specific Grant Preparation and Award
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