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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
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Degree requirements
A total of 42 semester hours is required to complete this degree offered through the Public Health graduate program. The program is a professional degree that requires a core of public health courses (14 credit hours), a field experience or master’s thesis (6 credit hours), and an area of emphasis determined by the student’s program committee (22 credit hours). An area of emphasis may be selected from food safety and biosecurity, infectious diseases/zoonoses, public health human nutrition, or public health physical activity. Public health core (14 credit hours)
Area of emphasis (22 credit hours)
Select from one of these five areas. Contact the MPH Program Director for a list of electives in each area. - Food safety and biosecurity
- Infectious diseases and zoonoses
- Public health nutrition
- Public health nutrition and physical activity
- Public health physical activity
Required “Public Health Practice” (3 hours)
Field experience OR master’s thesis OR combined field experience and master’s report:
- DMP, FDSCI, HN or KIN 840 – Public Health Field Experience credits (3 or 6)
- DMP, FDSCI, HN or KIN 898 – Master’s Report credits (var.) plus 840 for 3 hrs
- DMP, FDSCI, HN or KIN 899 – Master’s Thesis credits (var.) plus 840 for 3 hrs
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