As part of the Public Health Leadership Program, this Master of Science degree for public health nurses and occupational health nurses is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.(NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA  30326; 404-975-5000.

For the PHN Focus Area, the curriculum of study includes:

• Public Health Science courses: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Science
• Public Health Leadership Core courses: Leadership Workshop, Principles of Public Health Leadership, Project Management Principles and Practices, and Policy Development
• Public Health Nursing courses
• Practicum
• Research courses and Thesis
• Elective
     
  

• Public Health Science courses: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Science
• Occupational Health Sciences: Industrial Hygiene, Toxicology, Occupational Safety/Ergonomics, and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Occupational Health
• Occupational Health Nursing courses
• Practicum
• Research courses and Thesis

Residential Program:

• Full-time study only
• May be completed in two years

Admissions:

Application deadlines:

Fall - March 13

Spring - October 11

Application guidelines

Supplemental Application

Go to the Graduate School for further information regarding applications.

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