In addition to the PA curriculum, a minimum of 32 credit hours must be completed to earn a MPAP/MSPH degree.
Fall
PUBH 540 – Statistical Methods I (3)
PUBH 525 – Overview of Rural Health (3)
PUBH 580 – Health Policy & Management (3)
PUBH 502 – Seminar in Public Health (1)
PUBH 699 – Practicum in Public Health (1)
Total: 11 credit hours
Spring
PUBH 560 – Epidemiology (3)
PUBH 520 – Health Education & Promotion (3)
PUBH 541 – Community Health Assessment & Evaluation (3)
PUBH 502 – Seminar in Public Health (1)
PUBH 699 – Practicum in Public Health (1)
Total: 10 credit hours
Summer
PUBH 682 – Ethical Issues in Public Health (3)
PUBH 550 – Environmental Health (3)
PUBH 690 – Research Project (3)
PUBH 502 – Seminar in Public Health (1)
PUBH 699 – Practicum in Public Health (1)
Total: 11 credit hours
Electives
Ten hours of MSPH elective credit is awarded for completion of a MPAP clinical rotation in a public health setting (local health departments, Bureau of Prisons, USPHS clinics, Indian Health Services, rural health centers, etc.), completion of a Public Health elective rotation, and for completion of MPAP 614. For dual degree students, Clinical Case poster projects must be directed by a faculty member from the Department of Public Health.