Master of Health Administration—Master of Public Health

Public Health Core Courses (18 credits)

• PBHL-P 510 Introduction to Public Health*
• PBHL-P 500 Social and Behavioral Science in Public Health*
• PBHL-P 551 Biostatistics for Public Health*
• PBHL-P 519 Env’t Science in Public Health*
• PBHL-P 517 Fundamentals of Epidemiology*
• PBHL-P 504 U.S. Healthcare Sys. & Health Policy*

Concentration Courses (33 credits)

• PBHL-H 507 Human Resources and Organizational Behavior in Health Administration
• PBHL-H 508 Managing Healthcare Accounting for Decision Making
• PBHL-H 509 Financial Management Principles of Healthcare
• PBHL-H 514 Health Economics
• PBHL-H 516 Health Care Services Delivery and the Law
• PBHL-H 521 Management Sciences for Health Services Administration
• PBHL-H 611 Policy Design Implementation & Management*
• PBHL-H 612 Health Care Marketing
• PBHL-H 619 Financial Management for Public Health Orgs*
• PBHL-H 624 Developing Strategic Capability*
• PBHL-H 628 Healthcare Information Systems*

Practical Experience (9 credits)

• PBHL-H 702 Internship in Health Administration
• PBHL-P 705 Capstone in Public Health*
• PBHL-H 623 Capstone in Health Administration

Elective Courses (3 credits)

Choose one course for 3 credit hours.

• PBHL-A 641 Global Health & Sustainable Development
• PBHL-A 664 Introduction to Global Health Diplomacy
• PBHL-A 668 Global Health Policy Analysis
• PBHL-B 552 Fundamentals of Data Management
• PBHL-B 581 Introduction to Computing
• PBHL-B 582 Introduction to Clinical Trials
• PBHL-E 606 Grant Writing
• PBHL-E 609 Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• PBHL-E 618 Global Cancer Epidemiology
• PBHL-E 645 Information Exchange for Population Health
• PBHL-E 666 Overview of Precision Health
• PBHL-H 531 Pop. Health and Value-based Care
• PBHL-H 613 Emergency Preparedness*
• PBHL-H 658 Research Concepts of HPM
• PBHL-S 620 Stress and Population Health: A biopsychosocial exploration
• PBHL-S 625 Applied Public Health Campaigns
• PBHL-S 630 Global Maternal and Child Health

Certified in Public Health Exam

MPH students are required to pass the CPH exam prior to graduation.

Public Health Core Courses (18 credits)

• PBHL-P 510 Introduction to Public Health*
• PBHL-P 500 Social and Behavioral Science in Public Health*
• PBHL-P 551 Biostatistics for Public Health*
• PBHL-P 519 Env’t Science in Public Health*
• PBHL-P 517 Fundamentals of Epidemiology*
• PBHL-P 504 U.S. Healthcare Sys. & Health Policy*

Concentration Courses (36 credits)

• PBHL-H 507 Management of Individual Group Behaviors
• PBHL-H 508 Managing Healthcare Accounting for Decision Making
• PBHL-H 509 Financial Management Principles of Healthcare
• PBHL-H 514 Health Economics
• PBHL-H 516 Health Care Services Delivery and the Law
• PBHL-H 521 Management Sciences for Health Services Administration
• PBHL-H 523 Health Services Human Resources Management
• PBHL-H 611 Policy Design Implementation & Management*
• PBHL-H 612 Health Care Marketing
• PBHL-H 619 Financial Management for Public Health Orgs*
• PBHL-H 624 Developing Strategic Capability*
• PBHL-H 628 Healthcare Information Systems*

Practical Experience (9 credits)

• PBHL-H 602 Internship (240 hours and 3 credits)
• PBHL-P 705 Capstone in Public Health*
• PBHL-H 623 MHA Capstone: Healthcare Applications of Strategic Management

Elective Courses (3 credits)

Choose one course for 3 credit hours.

• PBHL-A 641 Global Health & Sustainable Development
• PBHL-A 643 Water & Sanitation
• PBHL-A 644 Sustainable Production & Consumption
• PBHL-A 646 Restoration of the Land & Sea
• PBHL-B 552 Fundamentals of Data Management
• PBHL-B 581 Introduction to Computing
• PBHL-B 582 Introduction to Clinical Trials
• PBHL-E 606 Grant Writing
• PBHL-E 609 Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• PBHL-E 618 Global Cancer Epidemiology
• PBHL-E 645 Information Exchange for Population Health
• PBHL-E 666 Overview of Precision Health
• PBHL-H 531 Pop. Health and Value-based Care
• PBHL-H 613 Emergency Preparedness*
• PBHL-H 658 Research Concepts of HPM
• PBHL-S 620 Stress and Population Health: A biopsychosocial exploration
• PBHL-S 625 Applied Public Health Campaigns
• PBHL-S 630 Global Maternal and Child Health

Certified in Public Health Exam

MPH students are required to pass the CPH exam prior to graduation.

Public Health Core Courses (12 credits)

• PBHL-P 510 Introduction to Public Health*
• PBHL-P 511 Comprehensive Methods and Applications in Biostatistics and Epidemiology*
• PBHL-P 512 Communication & Leadership*
• PBHL-P 513 Planning, Evaluation & Management*

Concentration Courses (42 credits)

• PBHL-H 507 Management of Individual Group Behaviors
• PBHL-H 508 Managing Healthcare Accounting for Decision Making
• PBHL-H 509 Financial Management Principles of Healthcare
• PBHL-H 514 Health Economics
• PBHL-H 516 Health Care Services Delivery and the Law
• PBHL-H 521 Management Sciences for Health Services Administration
• PBHL-H 523 Health Services Human Resources Management
• PBHL-H 611 Policy Design Implementation & Management*
• PBHL-H 612 Health Care Marketing
• PBHL-H 616 Leadership in PH Organizations*
• PBHL-H 624 Developing Strategic Capability*
• PBHL-H 628 Healthcare Information Systems*
• PBHL-H 641 Ethics in Public Health*
• PBHL-H 658 Research Concepts of HPM

Practical Experience (9 credits)

• PBHL-H 702 Internship In Health Policy & Management
• PBHL-H 711 MPH Health Policy & Management Capstone*
• PBHL-H 623 MHA Capstone: Healthcare Applications of Strategic Management

Elective Courses (3 credits)

Choose one course for 3 credit hours.

• PBHL-H 501 U.S. Health Care Systems and Health Policy
• PBHL-H 613 Emergency Preparedness for Public Health*
• PBHL-H 619 Financial Management in Public Health Organizations*
• PBHL-H 621Grant Writing and Administration for Public Health*
• PBHL-H 644 Health Impact Assessment
• PBHL-H 670 Global Public Health*
• PBHL-H 646 Operations Management for Healthcare Organizations
• PBHL-S 662 Integrated Learning Experience 1: Advanced Program Planning*
• PBHL-E 601 Advanced Epidemiology*
• PBHL-E 647 Introduction to Population Health Analysis*
• PBHL-P 506 Population and Public Health*

Certified in Public Health Exam

MPH students are required to pass the CPH exam prior to graduation.