Epidemiology, M.P.H.

Program Requirements

GPA and grade requirements: Minimum overall GPA of 3.0; minimum grade of “B-” in required courses and “C” in elective courses; no more than two grades lower than “B-” can be applied to the degree

Core Required Courses (17 credits)

EPI 512 Epidemiology I Credits: 4
ESHH 511 Concepts of Environmental Health Credits: 3
HSMP 574 Health Systems Organization Credits: 3
PHE 512 Principles of Health Behavior Credits: 3
Select one (4 cr.)
BSTA 511 Estimation & Hypothesis Testing for Applied Biostatistics Credits: 4
EPI 525 Biostatistics I Credits: 4

Program Required Courses (27-30 credits)

BSTA 512 Linear Models Credits: 4
BSTA 513 Categorical Data Analysis Credits: 4
EPI 513 Epidemiology II Credits: 4
EPI 514 Epidemiology III Credits: 3 to 4 (4 credits required)
EPI 536 Epidemiological Data Analysis & Interpretation Credits: 4
EPI 566 Current Issues in Public Health Credits: 2
UNI 504 Qualitative Methods for Health Professionals Credits: 2
By permission, students may substitute (4-5 cr.)
- Any 500-level course with prefix IPE or UNI other than IPE 501 (1-2 cr.) and
- PHE 520 Qualitative Research Design (3 cr.) or HSMP 588 Program Evaluation & Management in Health Services (3 cr.)

Select one (3 cr.)

Culminating Experience (5 credits)

EPI 502IP Integrative Project Credits: 1
EPI 504PE Practice Experience Credits: 1 to 4 (4 credits required)

Elective Courses (8-11 credits)

Select from the following:

Any 500-level course with prefix BSTA, CPH, EPI, ESHH, HSMP, or PHE (except BSTA 511 , BSTA 525 , CPH 535 , EPI 512 , ESHH 511 , HSMP 573 , HSMP 574 , or PHE 512 )
Other relevant courses with program approval