Standard Curriculum

Credit total: 48 minimum

Scientific Basis of Maternal and Child Health (8 credits)
Four courses from the following list:
PubH 6605 Reproductive and Perinatal Health (2)
PubH 6606 Children's Health: Issues, Programs and Policies (2)
PubH 6607 Adolescent Health: Issues, Programs and Policies (2)
PubH 6613 Chronic Illness/Disability in Childhood: Principles, Programs
and Policies (2)
PubH 6645 Families and Health: An Ecosystems Approach (2)
PubH 6675 Women's Health (2)
PubH 6902 Maternal and Infant Nutrition (2)
PubH 6903 Child and Adolescent Nutrition (2)

Methodological & Analytical Skills (7-14 credits)
PubH 6034 Program Evaluation for Public Health Practice (3)
Three courses from the following list:
PubH 6035 Applied Research Methods (3)
PubH 6325 Data Processing with PC-SAS (1)
PubH 6342 Epidemiologic Methods II (3) Prerequisite 6341
PubH 6343 Epidemiologic Methods III (4) Prerequisite 6342
PubH 6344 Epidemiologic Methods IV (2)
PubH 6415 Biostatistical Methods II (3)
PubH 6451 Biostatistics II (4)
PubH 6617 Practical Methods for Secondary Data Analysis (3)
PubH 6705 Community Health Assessment (2)
PubH 6806 Principles of Public Health Research (2)
PubH 6910 Critical Review of Research in Public Health Nutrition (1)

Management & Communication Skills (1 credit)
PubH 6673 Grant Writing for Public Health (1)

Policy & Advocacy Skills (3 credits)
PubH 6630 Foundations of Maternal and Child Health Leadership (3)

Additional Courses in Management, Policy, or Advocacy (0-3 credits)
One course from the following list:
PubH 6066 Building Communities, Increasing Health: Prep For Community Work (2)
PubH 6074 Mass Communication and Public Health (3)
PubH 6078 Public Health Policy as a Prevention Strategy (2)
PubH 6558 Health Care Finance (2)
PubH 6634 Advocacy and Children's Rights (2)
PubH 6727 Health Leadership and Effecting Change (2)

Public Health Core (14-16 credits)
PubH 6020 Fundamentals of Behavioral and Social Science (3)
PubH 6101 Environmental Health (2) OR
PubH 6102 Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health (2)
PubH 6320 Fundamentals of Epidemiology (3) OR
PubH 6341 Epidemologic Methods I (3)
PubH 6414 Biostatistical Methods I (3) OR
PubH 6450 Biostatistics I (4)
PubH 6741 Ethics in Public Health: Professional Practice and Policy (1) OR
PubH 6742 Ethics in Public Health: Research and Policy (1)
PubH 6751 Principles of Management in Health-Services Organizations (2) OR
PubH 6752 Public Health Management (3)

Field Experience and Master's Project (4 credits)
PubH 7696 Field Experience (2)
PubH 7694 Master's Project (2)

Electives (0-9 credits)