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The School of Public Health offers a wide array of courses in which students develop the knowledge, skills and critical thinking they will need to succeed. Below are links to course information by department and additional information about groups of related courses (course clusters).


Courses by department

Biostatistics
Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Epidemiology
Health Behavior and Health Education
Health Policy and Management (Administration)
Maternal and Child Health
Nutrition
Public Health Leadership Program

To search for a specific course offered in upcoming sessions, use course search engine. For information on grading policies, the process for substituting core public health courses and more, go to Taking classes.



Course clusters

If you are looking for classes to constitute a minor or concentration, an opportunity to further develop your skills or a chance to get to know students from other departments, the groups of courses listed below are a good place to start. Each cluster represents some of the SPH courses in which the cluster topic is a major focus. Please check specific course information for prerequisites and accessibility and courses listings for additional offerings on each topic.

(We welcome your suggestions for new clusters or courses to be added or moved and thank for your input!)

Genetics
Geriatrics
Global health
Health disparities
Qualitative methods
Government policy
Ethics
Health communications

Genetics

BIOS   781    Statistical Methods in Human Genetics
BIOS   781    Statistical Methods in Human Genetics
BIOS   783    Statistical methods in Quantitative Genetics
EPID   743    Genetic Epidemiology: Methods and Applications
NUTR  855    Advanced Nutritional Biochemistry:  Nutritional Genetics

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Geriatrics

EPID   604     Aging and Health
HPAA 455     Long-term Care and Aging Policy Issues

HPAA 456     Geriatric Health and Medical Care
NUTR  615     Nutrition in the Elderly

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Global health

The Global Health Certificate  provides a list of courses on this topic.

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Health disparities

The Health Disparities Certificate program site provides a list of courses on this topic.

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Qualitative methods

HBHE 753     Qualitative Evaluation and Research Methods
HPAA 886     Qualitative Methods in Health Services Research

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Government policy

ENVR 785     Public Investment theory
HBHE 753     Qualitative Evaluation and Research Methods
HPAA 662     Health and Population Policy and Program Development
HPAA 455     Long-Term Care and Aging Policy Issues

MHCH 730    Reproductive Health Policy
MHCH 705    International Family Planning

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Ethics

The Ethics Certificate provides a list of courses on this topic.

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Health communications

The Certificate in Health Communications provides a list of courses on this topic.

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Last updated August 03, 2008
 

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