Public Health, M.P.H. - Health Promotion (Online or On ground)

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The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation. The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/public-health/programs.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (48 CREDITS)

'C+' or higher required in all courses

Required Courses (27 Credits)
PCH 500 – Foundations of Public Health (may be waived for students with foundational knowledge)
PCH 510 – Environmental Health 
PCH 515 – Biostatistics
PCH 516 – Public Health Research 
PCH 520 – Social and Behavioral Found on PH 
PCH 548 – Public Health Administration
PCH 551 – Epidemiology
PCH 564 – Health Systems and Policy 
PCH 595 – Public Health Internship (Pass/Fail)

Health Promotion Concentration (9 Credits)
PCH 504 – Health Promotion Practice
PCH 577 – Program Planning and Evaluation 
PCH 586 – Health Promotion Methods

Electives (9 credits)
Select three graduate level elective with advisor advisor.

Capstone (3 credits)
PCH 593 – Special Project Capstone (Pass/Fail)