MPH HEALTH EQUITY ELECTIVES
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS – TOTAL 43 credits
Module 2: student with advisor chooses 2 courses or 6 credits
Health Equity OVERVIEW elective courses INCLUDE
· EPIB 622: Social Determinants of Health (3 credits)
· EPIB 623: Epidemiology of Health Disparities (3 credits)
· HLSA 787 Minority Health and Health Equity (3 credits)
· MIEH 730 Environmental Justice, Built Environment, and Health Disparities (3 credits)
Module 3: student with advisor chooses 2 courses or 6 credits
methods elective courses INCLUDE
SPH courses:
· MIEH 760 Spatial Epidemiology (3 credits)
· MIEH 775 Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology (3 credits)
· HLSA 721 Using Data for Policy Analysis (3 credits)
· HLSA 775 Pubic Health Research Methods (3 credits)
· KNES601 Epidemiology of Physical Activity (3 credits)
· EPIB 611 Intermediate Epidemiology (3 credits)
· EPIB 612 Epidemiologic Study Design (3 credits)
· EPIB 641 Public Health and Research Ethics (1 credit)
· EPIB 651 Biostatistics II (3 credits)
· EPIB 652 Categorical Data Analysis (3 credits)
· EPIB 653 Applied Survival Data Analysis (3 credits)
· EPIB 657 Spatial Statistics for Public Health Data (3 credits)
· EPIB 698J Special Topics in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (3 credits)
· EPIB 798 Independent Study (1-6 credits)
Other UMCP courses:
· ANTH606 Qualitative Methods in Applied Anthropology (3 credits)
· ANTH 616 Ethnographic Evaluation of Community-Based Initiatives (3 credits)
· ANTH 617 Applied Urban Ethnography: Community Assessment Research (3 credits)
· ANTH 689D Summer Field School in Applied Urban Ethnographic and Community Health Sciences (3 or 6 credits)
· GEOG 606 Quantitative Spatial Analysis(3 credits)
· GEOG 673 GIS Modelling (3 credits)
· SURV 630 Questionnaire Design (3 credits)
· SURV 623 Data Collection Methods in Survey Research (3 credits)
· SURV 632 Social and Cognitive Foundations of Survey Measurement (3 credits)
· SURV 699C Cross-Cultural and Multi-population Survey Research (3 credits)
· SURV 699 Readings in Survey Methodology (1-4 credits)
· SURV 699Y Big Data in Social Research (3 credits)
· SOCY 604 Survey Research Methods (3 credits)
· SOCY 632 Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods (3 credits)
· SOCY 611 Demographic Methods (3 credits)
Module 4: student with advisor chooses 3 courses or 9 credits
Health Equity Cognate area elective courses INCLUDE
SPH courses:
· HLSA 702 Politics and Policy of Health (3 credits)
· MIEH 770 Law and Policy in Environmental Health (3 credits)
· EPIB 620 Chronic Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
· EPIB 621 Infectious Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
· EPIB 625 Epidemiology of Physical Activity (3 credits)
· EPIB 626 Epidemiology of Obesity (3 credits)
· FMSC 710 Maternal and Child Health from a Life Course Perspective (3 credits)
· FMSC 720 Perinatal, Child, and Adolescent Health (3 credits)
· KNES 615 The body, culture and physical activity (3 credits)
· KNES 289Y The [In]Active City: The Physical Cultures of Metropolitan Baltimore (3 credits)
Other UMCP courses:
· AMST 628B Seminar in American Studies: Race, Class, and Material Culture (3 credits)
· AMST 629N Seminar in American Studies: Comparative Race and Ethnicity (3 credits)
· ANTH 615 The Anthropology of the African American Family (3 credits)
· ANTH 692 Ethnology of the Immigrant Life (3 credits)
· EDHI 662 Research on Ethnic Minorities and Demographic Trends in Higher Education (3 credits)
· EDP S751 Law, Equity and Diversity in Education(3 credits)
· CCJS 670 Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice (3 credits)
· SOCY 699E Special Social Problems: Critical Race Initiative (3 credits)
· SOCY 792B Advanced Special Topics in Substantive Theory: Critical Race Theory (3 credits)
· SOCY 682 Critical Race Theory (3 credits)
· SOCY 627 Migration (3 credits)
· SOCY 652 Diversity in the Military (3 credits)
· SOCY 662 Income Inequality(3 credits)
· SOCY 630 Population and Society (3 credits)
· SOCY 666 Poverty and Welfare (3 credits)
UMB courses:
· NURS 622 Systems and Population in Health Care (3 credits)
· NURS 628 Special Problems—correct title (1-6 credits)
· NURS 769 Society, Health, & Social Justice (3 credits)
· NURS 761 Populations at Risk in Community/Public Health (3 credits)
· SOWK 718 Justice and Social Equality (3 credits)
· SOWK 764 – Multicultural Perspectives: Implications for Practice (3 credits)
· SOWK 765 – Nature of Health and Illness (3 credits)
· SWOA 706 - Multicultural Practice in Organizations and Communities (3 credits)
Elective course from Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
(http://www.registrar.umd.edu/current/registration/consortium.html )