Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
Public Health, Accelerated Graduate Degree
Accelerated Graduate Degree (AGD) in Public Health
An Accelerated Graduate Degree with the B.S. in Health Sciences will allow Health Sciences students to take a full semester load of M.P.H. courses in their final year. Twelve credit hours of undergraduate electives taken in the senior year of the B.S. in Health Sciences will be replaced with 12 credits from the first year of the M.P.H. program. Specifically, the M.P.H. courses for the senior year of the B.S. will include:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester of Senior Year of BS in Health Sciences | ||
| PH 601 | Intro Public Health | 1 |
| PH 602 | Public Health Biology | 2 |
| PH 611 | Epidemiology | 3 |
| Spring Semester | ||
| PH 686 | Health Information Technology | 3 |
| PH 693 | Law and Ethics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |
Further information may be found in the section on Accelerated Graduate Degree programs in “Academic Regulations and Requirements.”