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  School of Public Health 2015–2017 Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Programs Urban Health Administration Curriculum  

Curriculum


Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Curriculum (45 credits ) - Department of Urban Health Administration

Students seeking the M.P.H. in urban health administration degree must complete 45 credits of academic work with an average grade of B or better. Courses are 3 credits unless otherwise noted.

CORE COURSES (15 credits)

  • PHCO 0501 - Health Systems and Policy
  • PHCO 0502 - Principles and Methods of Epidemiology (Prerequisite: Quantitative Skills Assessment)
  • PHCO 0503 - Introduction to Environmental Health
  • PHCO 0504 - Introduction to Biostatistics (Prerequisite: Quantitative Skills Assessment)
  • PHCO 0505 - Health Education and Behavioral Science in Public Health

FIELDWORK (6 credits)

  • FDWC 0600 - Fieldwork I (1 credit)
  • FDWC 0601 - Fieldwork II (5 credits)

REQUIRED  COURSES (12 credits)

  • URHA 0503 - Introduction to Urban Health
  • URHA 1563 - Research Design (Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration)
  • BIST 0535 - Biometrics Computing

- also select one track -

  • URHA 1682 - Health Care Management (Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration)
  • URHA 1659 - Health Care Finance (Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration)

- OR -

  • URHA 1622 - Managing Public Organizations (Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration)
  • URHA 1542 - Public Budgeting Systems (Rutgers School of Public Affairs and Administration)

RECOMMENDED  ELECTIVE COURSES (9 credits)

  • Courses in public health and public administration as approved by adviser.

 

 
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