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Curriculum Overview

REQUIREMENTSTCPORMPH
Techniques of Patient-Oriented ResearchXX
Clinical Research Training (POR) OrientationXX
MPH Orientation X
Core Curriculum:
Introduction to Biostatistics   PH1610  (4 hrs.)XX
Clinical and Prevention Trials***   PH2998  (3 hrs.)XX
Good Clinical Practices***   XX
Introduction to Epidemiology   PH2610  (4 hrs.)XX
Responsible Conduct of Research (Ethics)***XX
Administration in Public Health  PH3610 (4 hrs.) X
Overview of Environmental Health  PH2110 (4 hrs.) X
Social and Behavioral Aspects of Community Health  PH1110 (3 hrs.)X
Electives:any 2any 2
Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology  PH2998 (3 hrs.)  
Applied Data Analysis  PH1498 (4 hrs.)  
Outcomes Research  PH3998 (2 hrs.)  
Survey Methods in Epidemiology  PH2998 (2 hrs.)  
Intermediate Biostatistics  PH1998 (2 hrs.)  
Workshops and Symposia:any 3any 3
Success Stories (half of all offered)  
Scholarly & Professional Writing in an Academic Setting  
How to Write a Good Grant Application  
17 additional MPH hours* X
Research Project (1 year mentor supervised)X 
Thesis X
Internship-Practicum X
*For MPH Tract, students can satisfy 6 hours with their thesis and practicum. They can also satisfy 2-8 hours with the POR elective requirements.
*** Not a requirement for the MPH degree, but mandatory for the POR program.

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Last update:  July 9, 2003
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