Required Core Courses Yearly Schedule

Total Common Core Credits: 28 credits
Area of Emphasis Core Credits: varies (See Area of Emphasis for course options)
Support Program or Minor Credits: 12 or more credits
Dissertation: 24 thesis credits

PhD CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&A
REQUIRED COMMON CORE COURSES SCHEDULE
FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009

Fall

Spring

Year One

PubH 7401, Fundamentals of Biostatistical Inference (4)

PubH 6832, Economics of the Health Care System (3)

PubH 8810, Seminar: Research Studies in Health Care (3)

PubH 7402 Biostatistical Modeling & Methods (4)

PubH 6855 Medical Soc (3)

Year Two

PubH 8811, Research Studies in Health Care (3)

PubH 8830, Writing for Research (2)

PubH 6341 Epidemiological Methods I (3)

*PubH 6742, Ethics in Public Health: Research and Policy (1)

PubH 8831, Writing for Research (2)

Area of Emphasis courses are not included above.
Supporting Program or Minor requires at least 12 credits. The supporting program courses are in the Area of Emphasis and should be approved by the Area faculty before completing the classes.

*Offered all terms and can be completed anytime before taking the oral preliminary exam

Courses and course schedule subject to change

PhD COMMON CORE CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&A
SUBJECT AREAS AND REQUIRED COURSES
FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009

Core Subject Areas	# of Courses	# of Credits	Course Title
Statistics	2	8	PubH 7401 Fundamentals of Biostatical Inference (4) PubH 7402 Biostatistical Modeling & Methods (4)
Health Services Research Methods	4	13	PubH 8810 Research Studies in Health Care (3) PubH 8811 Research Studies in Health Care (3) PubH 8830 Writing for Research (2) PubH 8831 Writing for Research (2) PubH 6341 Epidemiological Methods I (3)
Economics of Health Care	1	3	PubH 6832 Economics of the Health Care System (3)
Social/ Psychological Theories to Health	1	3	PubH 6855 Medical Sociology (3)
Ethics	1	1	PubH 6742 Ethics in Public Health: Research and Policy (1)
TOTAL Common Core Courses	9	28

Additional Requirements	# of Courses	# of Credits	Comments
Area of Emphasis Core Courses	Variable	Variable	See each Area of Emphasis for specifics
Supporting Program or Minor	Variable	12 or more	Supporting Program is specific to the Area of Emphasis. Student selects courses with approval of Area of Emphasis faculty. Students wanting a minor should discuss this with their Area of Emphasis faculty.
Dissertation	None	24 Thesis Credits	Student writes dissertation on topic selected by student and approved by faculty.
TOTAL CREDITS		Varies

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Required Core Courses Yearly Schedule

PhD CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&AREQUIRED COMMON CORE COURSES SCHEDULEFOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009

PhD COMMON CORE CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&ASUBJECT AREAS AND REQUIRED COURSESFOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009

PhD CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&A
REQUIRED COMMON CORE COURSES SCHEDULE
FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009

PhD COMMON CORE CURRICULUM FOR HSRP&A
SUBJECT AREAS AND REQUIRED COURSES
FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED IN 2008-2009