Generalist Track

MPH Program
Generalist Track Requirements


45 credit hour minimum

Course ID Course Title
Hours
Core Courses
BIOS 543 Statistical Methods I
3
EPID 571 Epidemiology I
3
EPID 600 Introduction to Public Health
3
EPID 602 Public Health Organization and Management
3
EPID 604 Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health
3
EPID 605 Epidemiology of Health Behaviors
3
EPID 694 MPH Program Research Project
3
EPID 693 Public Health Internship
3
Total Core Credits
24
Track-Specific course requirements
 
EPID 603 Public Health Policy and Politics
3
EPID 606 Epidemiology II
3
SBHD 608 Health Communication
3
Total Track-Specific Credits
9
Suggested Elective Courses (others with advisor approval)
EPID 511 or
EPID 512
Industrial Hygiene: Hazard Identification & Evaluation or Industrial Hygiene: Methods of Hazard Control
3
EPID 521 Regulation of Toxic Substances
3
EPID 560 Fundamentals of Data Management & Analysis
3
EPID 607 [Methods of] Nutritional Epidemiology
3
EPID 610 Environmental & Occupational Epidemiology
3
EPID 615 Public Health Issues and Interventions in Communities of Color
3
EPID 617 International Health
3
EPID 618 Public Health Law
3
EPID 619 Intentional Injury
3
EPID 620 Cancer Epidemiology
3
EPID 621 Infectious Disease Epidemiology
3
EPID 693 Fundamentals of Public Health Data Management
3
MICR 510 Scientific Integrity
1
Total Elective Credits
12
Total (minimum)  
45
 
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Updated: 07/24/08