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Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| HLTH 501 | Public Health Seminar: Foundations, Ethics, and Cultural Competency | 3 |
| HLTH 502 | Determinants of Environmental Health | 3 |
| HLTH 504 | Behavioral and Social Science in Health | 3 |
| HLTH 508 | Introductory Statistics for Public Health | 3 |
| HLTH 565 | Foundations of Epidemiology | 3 |
| HLTH 580 | Health Policy and Politics | 3 |
| Elective Course | ||
| Complete one course from the list below: | 3 | |
| Concentration Requirements | ||
| HLTH 507 | Community Health Education Methods, Application, and Practice | 3 |
| HLTH 528 | Program Planning and Evaluation | 3 |
| HLTH 529 | Applied Program Planning and Evaluation | 3 |
| HLTH 555 | Structures of Inequality in Public Health | 3 |
| Culminating Experience | ||
| HLTH 604 | Internship and Professional Seminar | 6 |
| HLTH 606 | Culminating Seminar | 3 |
| Total Credits | 42 | |
Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EAES 506 | Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing | 3 |
| HLTH 511 | Biomedical and Psychosocial Perspectives on Drugs | 3 |
| HLTH 515 | Maternal and Child Health Foundations | 3 |
| HLTH 525 | Grant Writing | 3 |
| HLTH 577 | Special Topics in Health | 3 |
| NUFD 580 | Current Applications in Nutrition | 3 |
| NUFD 590 | Nutrition Policy | 3 |
Recommended Roadmap to Program of Study Completion
This plan is provided as an outline for students to complete the requirements for this program of study within two years. This plan is a recommendation only and students should meet with their advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | Summer | Credits |
| HLTH 501 | 3 | HLTH 528 | 3 | HLTH 604 | 6 |
| HLTH 504 | 3 | HLTH 555 | 3 | ||
| HLTH 565 | 3 | HLTH 580 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 9 | 6 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits | ||
| HLTH 507 | 3 | HLTH 502 | 3 | ||
| HLTH 508 | 3 | HLTH 606 | 3 | ||
| HLTH 529 | 3 | Elective Course | 3 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||||
| Total Credits 42 | |||||