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  School of Public Health 2022-2024 Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Programs Occupational and Environmental Medicine Curriculum (for Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residents)  

Curriculum (for Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residents)


Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Curriculum (43 credits) - Occupational and Environmental Medicine (for Occupational and Environmental Medicine residents)

Students seeking the M.P.H. in occupational and environmental medicine degree must complete 43 credits of academic work with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0; earn no more than 9 credits bearing grades less than B; and complete the degree requirements within six years. Courses are 3 credit hours unless otherwise noted.

CORE COURSES (18 credits)
  • PHCO 0501 - Health Systems and Policy
  • PHCO 0502 - Principles and Methods of Epidemiology
  • PHCO 0503 - Introduction to Environmental Health
  • PHCO 0504 - Introduction to Biostatistics (Prerequisite: Quantitative Skills Assessment)
  • PHCO 0505 - Social and Behavioral Health Sciences in Public Health
  • PHCO 0513 - Leadership and Management Essentials for Public Health
PRACTICUM (3 credits)
Note: Students should review the Practice Experience webpage for information about Practicum.
  • PRAC 0715 - Applied Practice Experience (0 credits) [Prerequisites: APE Learning Agreement, PHCO 0502, PHCO 0503 and PHCO 0504]
  • PRAC 0716 - Practicum Capstone (3 credits) [Prerequisites: APE Deliverables and Rubrics, Capstone Learning Agreement and PRAC 0715]
CONCENTRATION REQUIRED COURSES (15 credits)
Note: Students should review the Course Descriptions in the School Catalog for specific information about prerequisites required for required courses and recommended electives.
  • ENOH 0594 - Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
  • ENOH 0656 - Environmental Risk Assessment
  • ENOH 0693 - Principles of Occupational and Environmental Health
  • ENOH 0699 - Principles of Industrial Hygiene
  • EPID 0650 - Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
OTHER REQUIREMENTS (0 Credits)
  • PRAC 0621 - Interprofessional Education Experience (0 credits)
Students are required to register for and complete an Interprofessional Education activity prior to graduation.
  • Historical Tour (0 credits)
REQUIRED ELECTIVE COURSES (7 credits)
  • ENOH 0567 - Seminar on Occupational Safety and Health (1 credit)
  • ENOH 0654 - Industrial Site Visits
  • ENOH 0670 - Occupational Health Practices (1 credit, taken three semesters sequentially)
 
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