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Important Catalog Information for Summer 2020 Matriculants

Due to the planned consolidation during the summer of 2020, of the University of South Florida, the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, and the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, into a single university with a fully aligned and integrated curriculum and a single set of academic policies and procedures, any undergraduate or graduate student who matriculates at one of the three USF institutions on or after May 18, 2020, will adhere to the curricula, policies, and procedures described in the 2020-21 USF undergraduate or graduate catalog, respectively.


Concentration: Epidemiology &

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Global Health (Code: EGH)

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M.P.H. with a Dual Concentration in Epidemiology and Global Health

In addition to the overall Master of Public Health degree competencies, Epidemiology and Global Health dual concentration graduates will be able to meet the competencies from both the Epidemiology M.P.H. and the Global Health Practice M.P.H..

Concentration Details

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Curriculum Information
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  • Students in this program require 2 advisors; One Epi., One Global Health.
  • Field Experience must be international and Epidemiologic in content Or Peace Corp Experience.
  • Special Project must have epidemiologic and global content. There will be two readers (one from each dept.).

Program Coursework

College Core Courses

CH*

Pre-reqs*

PHC 6000

Epidemiology

3

 

PHC 6050

Biostatistics I

3

 

PHC 6102

Principles of Health Policy and Management

3

 

PHC 6357

Environmental and Occupational Health

3

 

PHC 6410

Social and Behavioral Sciences Applied to Health

3

 

Core Total Hours

15

 

Required Global Health Courses

 

 

PHC 6764

Global Hlth Principles and Contemporary Issues

3

 

PHC 6761

Global Hlth Assessment Strategies

3

 

PHC 6106

Global Hlth Program Development and Administ.

3

 

PHC 6442

Global Health Applications in the Field

3

 

 

Global Health Total Hours

12

 

Required Epidemiology Courses

 

 

PHC 6051

Biostatistics II

3

PHC 6000, 6050 or CI.

PHC 6010

Epidemiology Methods I

3

PHC 6000 or CI.

PHC 6011

Epidemiology Methods II

3

PHC 6000, 6010 or CI.

PHC 6701

Computer Applications for Public Health Researchers

3

CI.

PHC 6190

Public Health Database Management

3

PHC 6701

PHC 6053

Categorical Data Analysis

3

PHC 6051 or CI.

 

Epidemiology Total Hours

18

 

Emphasis Area Support Courses

 

 

PHC 6074

Epi. Of Diseases of Maj. PH Importance or

1 course in Chronic Disease Epidemiology

3

 

PHC 6934

Infectious Disease Epidemiology

3

 

 

one of the following

 

 

PHC 6511

Public Health Immunology    OR

3

 

PHC 6513

Public Health Parasitology     OR

3

 

PHC 6512

Vectors of Human Disease   

3

 

 

Emphasis Area Total Hours

9

 

Culminating Experience

 

 

PHC 6945

Supervised Field Experience 

6

See Note #1

PHC 6977

Special Project

3

 

PHC 6936

Public Health Capstone Course

3

All Core completed + 75% of Concentration

 

Culminating Experience minimum Hours

12

 

* CH=Credit Hours; Pre-reqs= prerequisite courses unless noted as CR (co-requisite) or CC (Concurrent requisite)

  1. During 2nd semester meet with advisor and begin planning field experience. See http://health.usf.edu/publichealth/academicaffairs/fe/. May be met through the Peace Corps Master’s International option.
  2. Any grade below a C (C- to F) is required to be retaken.  The grade will be included in the student's GPA.
  3. The College Reserves All Rights to Repeal And/or Modify.
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Delivery: Traditional

Master's Progression Policy

Review the progression policy for the MPH, MHA and MSPH.

Program of Study

If you have questions on your program, please contact your Academic Advisor.

Current students may access their Degree Works planner (Degree Works may also be accessed from my.usf.edu or OASIS). Students may view their current progress in Archivum at usf.appiancloud.com/. (See Archivum instructions.). If you are not a current student, or want to view program requirements from a different catalog year please use these sources: 

There may be circumstances in which a student may need to change their catalog year. This must be initiated through a discussion with your academic advisor. Details regarding USF policy on changing catalog year can be found at https://catalog.usf.edu/content.php?catoid=15&navoid=2107#students-major-degree-requirements

Current Competencies (beginning fall 2017)

MPH Competencies
Epidemiology and Global Health Competencies

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2011 - 2016 Competencies


Graduate Advising

Please refer to the full list of graduate advisors available on the MPH Graduate Advising page.


Graduate Advisor/Mentor Use Only:

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