The Ph.D. program has a strong base of coursework, including courses in the five core areas of public health (environmental health, social and behavioral health, health services research, epidemiology, and statistics) with specialty areas of study in health disparities and social determinants of health, health services research, and environmental health. A sample course of study is:
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Prevention Sciences and Population Health |
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Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
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1st Year |
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PH 201: Foundations of Public Health |
Soc 210: Statistics 1: Regression Analysis |
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PH 203: Research methods in Public Health |
PH 204: Environmental Health |
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PH 202: Epidemiology |
Elective Course |
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PH 208: Professional seminar |
PH 208: Professional Seminar |
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2nd Year - Elective Courses |
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PH 207: Health Behavior |
PH 205: Health Services Research and Policy |
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Soc 211: Statistics 2: Categorical Regression |
PH 222 Program Design & Evaluation |
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PH 221: Social Epidemiology & Health Disparities |
PH 233: Prevention of chronic and infectious diseases |
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PH 208: Professional seminar |
PH 206: Health Communication |
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