Curriculum
SPH Core Requirements (20 semester hour credits):
BSTT 400: Biostatistics I (4)*
EPID 400: Principles of Epidemiology (3)
HPA 400: Basic Principles of Management in Public Health (3)
CHSC 401: Behavioral Sciences in Public Health (3)
CHSC 400: Public Health Concepts and Practice (3)
EOHS 400: Principles of Environmental Health Sciences (3)
IPHS 698: Capstone Experience (Master’s Paper) (1)
CHS Core Requirements (15 semester hour credits):
CHSC 433: Public Health Planning and Evaluation (3)
CHSC 446: Research Methods in Community Health (3)
CHSC 480: Health Education and Health Promotion (3)
NUPH 509: Population-Focused Assessment (3) (equivalent course for CHSC 431)
CHSC 543: MCH Policy and Advocacy (3)
An additional 3 SH course will be required. Offerings may vary each year and will need to be discussed with your advisor. Students are encouraged to take additional elective courses.
Field Experience (3 or 5 semester hour credits determined upon admission to the degree program):
IPHS 650: Field Experience in Public Health
*Waiver: UIUC medical students can opt to waive BSTT 400 for the MPH Program. However, another course will be required to replace credits for the Biostatistics course, such as an independent study course, IPHS 596 (4 credits).
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