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Plan of Study
General MPH Curriculum Requirements | ||
| CORE Courses | ||
| MPH 700 | Essentials in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 701 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MPH 702 | Statistical Methods in Research | 3 |
| MPH 703 | Health Behavior Theory | 3 |
| MPH 704 | Social Determinants of Health | 3 |
| MPH 707 | Professional Seminar | 1 |
| MPH 706 | Bioethics in Public Health Research and Practice | 1 |
| MPH 710 | Survey Development, Qualitative Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| MPH 711 | Lifestyle Medicine and Health Coaching | 3 |
| MPH 712 | Scientific Communications and Grant Writing | 3 |
| MPH 720 | Public Health Leadership and Community Engagement | 2 |
| MPH 721 | Public Health Policy and Management | 2 |
| MPH 796 | Directed Research | 3 |
| MPH 799 | Research Practicum with Capstone | 3 |
| Core Credits | 36 | |
| Electives (choose 4 of 8) | ||
| MPH 735 | Infectious Disease in Public Health | 2 |
| MPH 736 | Maternal and Child Health and Welfare | 2 |
| MPH 737 | Chronic Disease Prevention and Wellness Promotion | 2 |
| MPH 738 | International Travel and Health | 2 |
| MPH 739 | Independent Study 1 | 2 |
| MPH 740 | Independent Study 2 | 2 |
| MPH 741 | Community/Clinic Practicum 1 | 2 |
| MPH 742 | Community/Clinic Practicum 2 | 2 |
| Elective Credits | 8 | |
| Total Credits | 44 | |
SOM Medical Student Plan of Study | ||
| Summer M2 | ||
| MPH 700 | Essentials in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 701 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MPH 702 | Statistical Methods in Research | 3 |
| MPH 710 | Survey Development, Qualitative Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| Total | 12 | |
| Fall M2 | ||
| MPH 704 | Social Determinants of Health | 3 |
| MPH | Elective | 2 |
| Total | 5 | |
| Spring M2 | ||
| MPH 707 | Professional Seminar | 1 |
| MPH | Elective | 2 |
| Total | 3 | |
| Summer M3 | ||
| MPH 720 | Public Health Leadership and Community Engagement | 2 |
| Total | 2 | |
| Fall M3 | ||
| MPH 711 | Lifestyle Medicine and Health Coaching | 3 |
| MPH 796 | Directed Research | 1 |
| Total | 4 | |
| Spring M3 | ||
| MPH 703 | Health Behavior Theory | 3 |
| MPH 796 | Directed Research | 1 |
| Total | 4 | |
| Summer M4 | ||
| MPH 796 | Directed Research | 1 |
| MPH 712 | Scientific Communications and Grant Writing | 3 |
| Total | 4 | |
| Fall M4 | ||
| MPH | Elective | 2 |
| MPH 706 | Bioethics in Public Health Research and Practice | 1 |
| MPH | Elective | 2 |
| MPH 799 | Research Practicum with Capstone | 1 |
| Total | 6 | |
| Spring M4 | ||
| MPH 721 | Public Health Policy and Management | 2 |
| MPH 799 | Research Practicum with Capstone | 2 |
| Total | 4 | |
| Degree Total | 44 | |
Accelerated Plan of Study for UMMC Residents | ||
| Fall | ||
| MPH 700 | Essentials in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 701 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| MPH 702 | Statistical Methods in Research | 3 |
| MPH 704 | Social Determinants of Health | 3 |
| MPH 743 | Topics in Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| Total | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| MPH 703 | Health Behavior Theory | 3 |
| MPH 712 | Scientific Communications and Grant Writing | 3 |
| MPH 743 | Topics in Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| MPH 796 | Directed Research | 3 |
| Total | 10 | |
| Summer | ||
| MPH 720 | Public Health Leadership and Community Engagement | 2 |
| MPH 710 | Survey Development, Qualitative Methods and Analysis | 3 |
| Total | 5 | |
| Fall | ||
| MPH 711 | Lifestyle Medicine and Health Coaching | 3 |
| MPH 799 | Research Practicum with Capstone | 3 |
| MPH 725 | Environmental Health | 3 |
| MPH 743 | Topics in Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| Total | 10 | |
| Spring | ||
| MPH 721 | Public Health Policy and Management | 2 |
| MPH 706 | Bioethics in Public Health Research and Practice | 1 |
| MPH 738 | International Travel and Health | |
| MPH 743 | Topics in Preventive Medicine | 1 |
| Total | 6 | |
| Degree Total | 44 | |