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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health - Health Policy and Management Concentration (MPH)

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Please see the Program Policy Document for more information.

Public Health Core:

Fifteen (15) credit hours. Required for all MPH concentrations.

ANTH 605 - Environment and Human Health Credit(s): 3
BHAN 820 - Social and Environmental Determinants of Health Behavior Credit(s): 3
EPID 605 - Epidemiology Methods I Credit(s): 3
SPPA 620 - Policy Approaches to Population Health Improvement Credit(s): 3
STAT 608 - Statistical Research Methods Credit(s): 3

Concentration Requirements:

Health Policy and Management Concentration:

Six (6) credits:

SPPA 621 - Health Systems, Policy & Economics Credit(s): 3
UAPP 657 - Health Policy Credit(s): 3

Track Options:

Choose three courses (9 credits) from either the Management or Policy track list:

Management Track:

Choose three of the following (9 credits):

UAPP 673 - Governing Nonprofit Organizations Credit(s): 3
UAPP 684 - Performance Management and Program Evaluation Credit(s): 3
UAPP 694 - Financial Management in Public & Nonprofit Sectors Credit(s): 3
UAPP 696 - Human Resources in Public and Nonprofit Organizations Credit(s): 3
UAPP 697 - Leading Organizations in Public & NP Sectors Credit(s): 3
UAPP 761 - Conflict Resolution Collab Prob Solving Credit(s): 3

Policy Track:

Choose three of the following (9 credits):

UAPP 652 - Geographic Information Systems in Public Policy Credit(s): 1
UAPP 663 - Decision Tools for Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
UAPP 701 - Public Policy Credit(s): 3
UAPP 707 - Public Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
UAPP 709 - Advanced Topics in Economics for the Public and Non-Profit Sectors Credit(s): 3

Health Policy and Management Concentration Electives:

Choose two of the following for six (6) credit hours.

BHAN 609 - Survey Research Methods Credit(s): 3
DISA 650 - Overview of Disaster Science and Management Credit(s): 3
GEOG 622 - Resources, Development and the Environment Credit(s): 3
GEOG 630 - Food Geographies & Food Justice Credit(s): 3
GEOG 670 - Geographic Information Systems and Science Credit(s): 3
GEOG 671 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems Credit(s): 3
HLPR 605 - Concepts of Chronic Disease Management Credit(s): 3
HLPR 610 - Health and the Media Credit(s): 3
HLPR 630 - Behavior Change Strategies and Tactics Credit(s): 3
HLPR 632 - Health Science Data Analysis Credit(s): 3
HLPR 803 - Advanced Health Promotion Programming Credit(s): 3
HLPR 807 - Topics and Issues in Health Promotion Credit(s): 3
HLPR 823 - Human Response to Stress Credit(s): 3
SOCI 633 - Sociology of Health & Illness Credit(s): 3
SOCI 647 - Disparities in Heath & Healthcare Credit(s): 3
SPPA 808 - Qualitative Research Methods Credit(s): 3
UAPP 663 - Decision Tools for Policy Analysis Credit(s): 3
UAPP 672 - Nonprofit Organizations: Scope, Frameworks and Dynamics Credit(s): 3
UAPP 702 - Research Methods in Urban and Public Policy Credit(s): 3
UAPP 823 - Social Policy Credit(s): 3

APE and ILE:

Six (6) credits:

DISA 858 - Disaster Science and Management Internship Credit(s): 3
UAPP 699 - Capstone Project in Public Management and Policy Credit(s): 2

Credits to Total a Minimum of 42

Last Revised for 2021-2022 Academic Year