The M.P.H. Program
Specialization in Health Promotion
Accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health
Public Health Core Requirements (27 credits)
PCH 500 - Foundations of Public Health
PCH 510 - Ecological Determinants of Health
PCH 515 - Biostatistics
PCH 516 - Public Health Research
PCH 520 - Health Behavior
PCH 548 - Public Health Administration
PCH 551 - Epidemiology
PCH 564 - Health Systems and Policy
PCH 577 - Program Planning and Evaluation
Specialization - Health Promotion (12 credits)
PCH 504 - Health Promotion Practice
PCH 586 - Health Promotion Methods and Strategies
Department-approved electives (2)
Culminating Requirements (9-12 credits)
PCH 590/591 - Thesis Seminar I and II (6)
or
PCH 593/594 - Special Project Seminar I and II (6)
PCH 595 - Public Health Internship (3, with an option for 6)
Other(non-credit)
Cultural Competency Training Workshop (required)
C.H.E.S. Examination (optional)
Biostatistics Workshops (optional)
Minimum Total Credits = 48

