Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Competencies - Social Work and Public Health
Each concentration identifies competencies for each degree offered. These competencies reflect the full range of knowledge, skills, and other attributes that a student will acquire as a result of completing the requirements for a particular degree.
Upon graduation, a student completing the M.P.H. curriculum in social work and public health will be able to:- analyze the role of individual, biological, social, economic, political, and environmental factors that influence health status;
- develop an evaluation framework for a population-based intervention or program;
- apply research methodology, interpretation of research literature, and integration of research principles into evidence-based public health social work;
- critically evaluate and integrate various theories of human behavior regarding individuals/families and communities; and
- apply a social, economic and environmental justice and human rights framework to the analysis of social welfare policies and programs.
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Programs 
