PLAN OF STUDY

FOR MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH DEGREE

IN FELLOWSHIP IN APPLIED PUBLIC HEALTH (FAPH)

Name of Student: ______

Area of Concentration: POPULATION MEDICINE

Name of FAPH Advisor: ______

CORE COURSES

Course / Course Title / Credits / GRADE / YEAR TAKEN
EPI 501 / Principles and Methods of Epidemiology I / 3 / ______ / ______
EPI5521 / Principles of Statistical Inference I / 3 / ______ / ______
BMS 5052 / Biological Basis of Public Health / 3 / ______ / Transferred in
HPM 525 / Social and Behavioral Aspects of Health / 3 / ______ / ______
EHS 590 / Introduction to Environmental Health / 3 / ______ / ______
HPM 500 / Health Care Organization, Financing and Delivery / 3
18 TOTAL / ______ / ______

REQUIRED COURSE FOR AREA OF CONCENTRATION

Course / Course Title / Credits / GRADE / YEAR TAKEN
SPH 603 / Advanced Topics in Population Medicine
2 credit Fall/Year 1
2 credit Spring/Year 1
1 credits Fall/Year 2
1 credits Spring/Year 2 / 6 – divided as shown at left / ______
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6 TOTAL

ADDITIONAL QUANTITATIVE OR ANALYTICAL COURSE (Choose one of the following)

Course / Course Title / Credits / GRADE / YEAR TAKEN
EPI 502 / Principles and Methods of Epidemiology II / 3 / ______ / ______
STA 553 / Principles of Statistical Inference II / 3 / ______ / ______
HPM 550
HPM 511
HPM 520
HPM 570
HPM 647
HPM 635 / Financial Management
Economic Analysis
Fundamentals of Research Design
International Health Economics
Program Evaluation
Economic Evaluation in Health Care / 3
3
3
3
3
3
3 TOTAL / ______
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ELECTIVE COURSES RELEVANT TO AREA OF INTEREST(select threesuggested electives on page 2, andindicatetransfer3 coursesequivalent to six credits)

Course / Course Title / Credits / GRADE / YEAR TAKEN
1.______ / ______/ 3 / ______ / ______
2.______ / ______/ 3 / ______ / ______
3.______ / ______/ 3 / ______ / ______
4.______ / ______/ 3 / ______ / Transferred in
5.______ / ______/ 3 / ______ / Transferred in

15 TOTAL

1 Students must take online Math assessment exam before enrolling in EPI 552.

2, 3 Fellows allowed to transfer in up to 9 course credits from previous graduate/med school coursework. Transfer credit for any of these courses must be accompanied by an approved petition showing that a relevant graduate level course was completed previously. For courses taken more than 6 years ago use Request for Waiver of Statute of Limitations:

INTERNSHIP, SPH 689

The MPH degree requirements include 9 credits of internship. FAPH fellows will register for SPH689 as concentration specific to our program.

FAPH fellows may be eligible to waive up to 6 internship credits on the basis of past public health experience.

For internship waiver credit, submit a waiver petition including a full description of previous public health experience to the FAPH program. The waiver petition must be submitted to the Fellowship Director by January 31 during the Year 1 of training. All waiver applications are due by February 15 in the office of the Internship Director.

Project Description / Credits / GRADE / YEAR TAKEN
Internship / ______/ _ / ______/ ______
Internship / ______/ _ / ______/ ______
Internship / ______/ _ / ______/ ______
9TOTAL

Fellows are required to present one internship experience at the annual SPH Student Poster Day.

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH POSTER DAY PRESENTATION ______

Date

TOTAL CREDITS = 51 HOURS MINIMUM, or 33 course credits (with 9 course credit transfer) and 3 internship credits (with/if 6 credit internship waiver).

List of Suggested Electives

EPI 613Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology

EPI 624Genetic Epidemiology

HPM 626 Social & Behavioral Aspects of Chronic Illness

EPI 605Infectious Disease Epidemiology

EPI 609Reproductive Epidemiology

EPI 610AIDS Epidemiology

HPM 501 Policy Analysis

HPM 530 Introduction to Maternal & Child Health

HPM 535 Community Based Public Health

HPM 627 Program Development in Health Promotion

SPH 569Public Health Leadership

SPH 589Emergency Preparedness: The Public Health Perspective

HPM 641 Principles of Health Care Organization Management

HPM 650 Strategy & Leadership Applications in Health Management

Revised 9/18/2018