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BIST 0610Adv. Reg.
Methods for Public Health
Studies
QNME 0612 Linear Models: Regression and
Analysis of Variance
BIST 0615Categorical
Data Analysis
QNME 0614Categorical
Data Analysis
BIST 0616Lifetime Data
Analysis
BIST 0650Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
Apply basic probability theory and standard statistical methods to problems relevant to biomedical, clinical and public health research
R I I R P P R P R R R R
Use statistical computer packages to organize, analyze, and report collected data
I P I R R R R R P RReview and critique statistical methods and interpretations presented in published research studies presentations or reports
I R I R R P R I R
Integrate relevant scientific background to design experimental and observational studies in biomedical, clinical, and public health research
I R I I P R I P R R
Communicate the results of statistical analyses both in writing and orally to investigators and lay community members
R I R I R R P R R R R
MPH in BiostatisticsCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
BIST 0535Biometrics Computing
BIST 0613Biostatistics
Theory I
Choose one of two Choose one of two Choose one of two
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
DNPH 0690Research
Methods in Oral Epidemiology
DNPH 0694Research
Methods in Public Policy and Health
Services Admin. Describe the epidemiology of oral disease, syndromes, and target disorders
- R I P R R RConduct critical analyses of the scientific literature in dental public health
- I R R I R R P P RDesign and utilize a surveillance system to monitor oral health - I P R I R R RApply clinical decision analyses for the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and prognosis of oral diseases
- R I P R I R R R
Apply the systems model approach to health care delivery systems R - P R R R RPerform program planning and resource allocations in dental public health programs
R - I R R R R R R
Choose one of two
MPH in Dental Public Health COMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
DNPH 0611Public Policy
and Oral Health Service Admin
DNPH 0612Advanced
Informatics and Dental Public
Health
DNPH 0617Program
Planning and Resource Allocation
DNPH 0629Oral
Epidemiology of Chronic and Infectious Diseases
QNME 0584Computing II:
EPI Info (1 credit)
QNME 0587Intro to SAS for Data Analysis in Public Health (2
credits)
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
EpidPHCO 0503 Intro
to Env HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
ENOH 0594 Env. and Occ.
Toxicology
ENOH 0652 Env. and Occ.
Epidemiology
ENOH 0656Env. Risk
Assessment
ENOH 0560Public Health Biology and Physiology
ENOH 0563Ecological Risk
Assessment
ENOH 0693Principles of Occupational
Health
ENOH 0699Principles of
Industrial Hygiene
Describe the major environmental/occupational health problems to the general public as well as specific communities within that population
I P - - P R R R P P R R
Explain the basic mechanism of toxicology and dose-response regarding environmental/occupational toxicants
P - - P R P P R P R R
Describe the federal and state regulatory programs that relate to environmental (community) and worker (occupational) protection
R P - - R R R P P P R
Develop a testable model of environmental/occupational exposures (one or more agents) and adverse health outcomes (causing injury, disability, other measure of morbidity or mortality)
I R - - P P R P R R R R
Specify current quantitative risk assessment approaches and methods for a particular hazard or risk in a community
R - - R R P R R R R R
MPH in Environmental and Occupational HealthCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
Choose two of four
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
EpidPHCO 0503 Intro
to Env HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
BIST 0535Biometrics Computing
HSAP 0515Data Analysis
for Health Services and
Policy
EPID 0563Introduction to
Outcomes Research
EPID 0650Environmental
and Occupational Epidemiology
EPID 0652Epidemiology of
Chronic Diseases
EPID 0673 Social
EpidemiologyCritique epidemiologic literature, assess its strengths and weaknesses and determine if conclusion(s) are supported
I I - P R R R R R R
Use epidemiologic techniques to quantitatively assess patterns and changes in disease occurrence
P I - R R R R R
Formulate a specific hypothesis and determine an appropriate study design and analysis plan
I I I - P R R R R R R R RDesign, implement and assess ordinary data collection systems for public health research
R I I - P R R R R R RDesign and implement basic quality control methods during data entry and analysis
I I - R R P P R RAppropriately analyze and interpret epidemiologic data, including large national and state level datasets
R I I - P R R R R R R R
Communicate and present study findings to professional audiences I I - P/R R P/R P/R P/R R
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
MPH in EpidemiologyCOMPETENCIES
REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES
EPID 0656Intermediate Epidemiologic
Research Methods
EPID 0657Applied
Methods in Epidemiologic
Research
Choose one of two Choose one of four
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
HSAP 0614 Health Services
and Policy Research Methods
HSAP 0617 Health Services Research and
Evaluation
HSAP 0663 Issues in Private
and Public Health
Insurance
HSAP 0671 Topics in Health
Systems and Health Care
PolicyCritique and perform a qualitative and quantitative (through meta-analysis) appraisal of the health services, health economics and policy literature
I I - - P R R R R R
Formulate a specific hypothesis in health services, economics and policy and determine the appropriate observational or experimental study design and analysis plan
I I I - - I P/R P/R P/R R
Perform health economic evaluations of alternative strategies utilizing a variety of techniques including decision analysis and Markov models
I - - P/R P/R R R
Apply economic concepts in analyses of the US health care sector for efficiency of utilizing health care resources and equity with which health care is distributed
I - - I P R
Apply quantitative and qualitative research methods in the analysis of publicly available household surveys as well as administrative datasets
I - - P/R P/R P/R R
Assess community health needs, disparities and the health care delivery system within the context of social, cultural, political, legal and economic forces
I I - - I P/R P/R R R
Evaluate the performance of health care systems for its organizational design, team effectiveness, communication, power, and complexity
I - - I P R R R
Communicate and present study findings to professional audiences I I - - P R R R
Fieldwork
MPH COMPETENCIES For QHCA
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
Choose one of two
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
HSAP 0519 Managing
Health Care Delivery
Organizations
HSAP 0615 Health Care Economics
Choose one of two
EPID 0563 Introduction to
Outcomes Research
BIST 0535Biometrics Computing
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
HEBS 0600Applied Researrch
Methods in Behavioral Science
HEBS 0612Management Techniques in
Health Administration
HEBS 0651Health Education
Planning & Evaluation
HEBS 0654Modifying Health
Behaviors: Theory & Practice
HEBS 0656Social Marketing
Understand the importance and use of public health policy in health behavior change and health promotion
I I I I P R R R
Use various techniques to conduct needs assessments of diverse populations
I I I R P R R
Utilize health behavior theories and models for understanding health behaviors
I P R R
Design, implement, conduct and evaluate health education/ promotion programs in diverse settings
I R P R R R
Develop and critique health education materials, methods and program I I P R
Apply management techniques in health education and health promotion settings
I P R
Understand public health research as it pertains to the principles of behavioral science research
I I I P R R
MPH in Health Education and Behavioral ScienceCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
EpidPHCO 0503 Intro
to Env HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
HSAP 0614Health Services
and Policy Research Methods
HSAP 0617Health Services Research and
Evaluation
HSAP 0666Public Health:
Policy and Practice
HSAP 0671Topics in Health
Systems and Health Care
Policy
HSAP 9568Health Care
Policy
HSAP 0519 Managing
Health Care Delivery
HSAP 0665Public Health Management and Practice
Use economic theories, concepts and methodologies in the analysis and evaluation of current health care issues and problems
I P R R R R R R R
Assess community health needs, disparities and the health care delivery system within the context of social, cultural, political, legal and economic forces
I I R P R R R R R R R
Apply quantitative and qualitative research methods in the analysis of health service and policy issues
I I I R P P R R R RAssess and delineate public health policies and practices recognizing legal and ethical implications for individuals and populations
I R I R P R R P P P R R
Describe principles of management theories in the delivery of health services and evaluation of health system performance
I R R R P P R
MPH in Health Systems and PolicyCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
HSAP 0615Health Care Economics
HSAP 0616Public Health
Ethics and Law
Choose one of two Choose one of three Choose one of two
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
QNME 0584Computing II:
EPI Info
QNME 0587Intro to SAS for Data Analysis in
Public Health
QNME 0611Design of
Epidemiologic Studies and
Clinical Trials
QNME 0612Linear Models: Regression and
ANOVA
QNME 0613Life Tables and
Survival Analysis
QNME 0614Categorical Data
Analysis
QNME 0621Survey Research
Methods Questionnaire
DesignQNME 0506
MMWR
QNME 0636Principles & Practice of Infectious
Disease Diagnosis: Part
A
QNME 0637 Principles & Practice of Infectious
Disease Diagnosis: Part
BUse epidemiologic concepts to identify and evaluate public health and clinical problems
I I R R R P R R R R
Develop research protocols to assess public health problems, clinical questions and evaluate public health programs
R P I R
Critically evaluate epidemiological data and findings I R R R P R R RCommunicate results from epidemiologic studies I R I R R I P R R P RDemonstrate proficiency in the use of a variety of software packages used in epidemiology (e.g., JMP, SAS and Epi-Info)
I R P R R R R R
Utilize behavioral and social sciences concepts to determine the relationships between health, culture, and community
I I I P R R R R R
Describe important epidemiologic challenges on the local, national, and international level
I R R PConceptualize public health or clinical research questions using quantitative methods
I P R R R R R P R R
Identify the principles and limitations of public health screening programs I R R R P R
For Biostatistics Majors: Conceptualize public health or clinical research questions using advanced quantitative method techniques
I R R R P P P R
For Epidemiology Majors Understand basics of infectious disease pathology, diagnosis, treatment and identification of risk factors
R P P P
MPH in Quantitative Methods (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)COMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
Required for both biostatistics and epidemiology majors. QNME 0613 and 0614 required for biostatistics majors, epidemiology majors select one
Required for epidemiology majors only without clincial background, select one
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501Intro to Health Care Systems &
Policy
PHCO 0502 Princ & Mthds
Epid
PHCO 0503 Intro to Env
HealthPHCO 0504
Intro to Biostats
PHCO 0505Health Ed &
Behav Sci
URHA1
Introduction to Urban Health
URHA 1570Theory and
Practice of Non-profit
Management(Rutgers SPAA)
URHA 1682Health Care
Management (Rutgers SPAA)
URHA 1543Public Financial Management
(Rutgers SPAA)
URHA 1571Nonprofit Budgeting
(Rutgers SPAA)
URHA 1642Government
Budgeting Systems
(Rutgers SPAA)
URHA 1659 Topics in Health
Care Finance (Rutgers SPAA)
Identify the health status of U.S. urban populations and their related determinants
I R R P R R RIdentify the structure and function of health-related systems in U.S. cities I R P R R RDemonstrate skills in policy and program planning, development, and evaluation
I - R I I P I I R RApply leadership skills to create health partnerships and build coalitions to improve public health
- P P R
Apply leadership and management principles to administer health-related organizations
- P P R R R R
Utilize budgeting, human resource management, and financial management in health-related organizations
- R R P P P P R
Apply quality improvement principles and methods to enhance health outcomes and the performance and productivity of health organizations
- I R I I P P R
1This is a new course that will be submitted to the School-Wide Curriclum Committee for review and approval before June 30, 2015.
MPH in Urban Health AdministrationCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Fieldwork
URHA 1563Research Design(Rutgers SPAA)
QNME 0584Computing II:
EPI Info (1 credit)
QNME 0587Intro to SAS for Data Analysis in Public Health (2
credits)
Choose one of two Choose one of four
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
and Policy
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
PHCO 0505 Health Education and
Behavioral Science in Public Health
Develop research protocols to assess public health problems, clinical questions and evaluate public health programs
I R R R R R R P R
Critically evaluate epidemiological data and findings I I R R R R R R R P R R
Communicate results from epidemiologic studies I I R R R R R R R P R RDemonstrate proficiency in the use of a variety of software packages used in epidemiology (e.g. JMP, SAS and Epi-Info)
I P R R R P R
Conceptualize public health or clinical research questions using quantitative methods
I P R R R R R R R P R R R
Identify the principles and limitations of public health screening programs I R P R R P R R
Conceptualize public health or clinical research questions using advanced quantitative methods techniques
I I P P P P
Demonstrate an understanding of the mathematical underpinnings of biostatistical methods, sufficient to defend the selection of statistical methods, to modify them to meet varying circumstances, and to understand and apply new methods derived in the future
I I I I P P P
Compare the advantages and disadvantages, including the risks and benefits, of using various computerized systems for clinical research data bases
p R
Be well-prepared to conform to regulatory and ethical requirements in clinical investigations
I R P R R
Demonstrate an understanding of the role of the statistical consultant I I I I I P
Capstone Project
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0504 Introduction to
Biostatistics
PHCO 0508 Issues in
Environmental and
Occupational Health
PHCO 0510 Issues in Health
Education and Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511 Issues in Health
Care Systems and Policy
Choose one of the following three in lieu of the previous three (1 Credit courses)
MATH 698Sampling Theory
BPHE 5521Regulatory &
Ethical Requirements in
Clin Inv
BPHE 5800Using Comp
Systems in Clin Research & Risk
Mgmt
QNME 0611Design of
Epidemiologic Studies and
Clinical Trials
QNME 0612Linear Models: Regression and
ANOVA
QNME 0613Life Tables and
Survival Analysis
QNME 0614Categorical Data
Analysis
MATH 662Probability
Distributions
QNME 0590Introduction to SAS
and R for Data Analysis
MS in Biostatistics (Pharmaceutical Biostatistics Track)COMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
and Policy
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
PHCO 0505 Health
Education and Behavioral Science in
Public Health
BIST 0610Advanced Regression
Methods for Public Health
Studies
QNME 0612 Linear
Models: Regression
and Analysis of Variance
BIST 0615Categorical
Data Analysis
QNME 0614 Categorical
Data Analysis
BIST 0616 Lifetime Data
Analysis
BIST 0650Applied
Longitudinal Data
AnalysisApply probability and statistical methods to design experimental and observational studies in biomedical, clinical and public health research
- - - - I P P p I I R R R
Use probability and statistical theory to evaluate and identify appropriate methods of analysis
- - - - P P R p R R P RConduct appropriate statistical analysis of data to solve medical and public health problems
- - - - R P P P R P RUse a variety of statistical computer packages - - - - P I P P P R R R R RCommunicate the results of statistical studies both in writing and orally to investigators and lay community members
I - - - R R - I R P P P R R R
MS in BiostatisticsCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Master of Science
Reasearch
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0508 Issues in
Environmental and Occupational
Health
PHCO 0510 Issues in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511 Issues in Health
Care Systems and Policy
Choose one of the following three in lieu of the
BIST 0535Biometrics Computing
BIST 0613Biostatistics
Theory I
BIST 0614Biostatistics
Theory II
Choose one of two Choose one of two Choose one of two
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
HSAP 0620Health Ethics
& Law
22:373:621Legal, Regulatory,
and Ethical Issues in the Pharmaceutical
Industry
Design, evaluate, interpret and communicate the results of non-randomized, observational research for applications in health outcomes, health economics and health policy research
I I I P I R R R
Evaluate the reliability, validity and generalizability of individual biomedical research studies and evidence syntheses for translational applications in health care policy decision-making
I P I I R R R
Use statistical and business software to analyze health outcomes, health care costs, health policy and health economics; and
I P P I P R
Work independently and as part of a team to conduct health outcome and economic research projects.
I I P I I R
Capstone Project
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
& Policy
PHCO 0502 Principles & Methods of
Epidemiology
PHCO 0504 Introduction to
Biostatistics
BIST 0535Biometrics Computing
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
EPID 0563Intro to
Outcomes Research
EPID 0656Intermediate Epidemiologic
Research Methods
HSAP 0615Health
Economics
Choose one of two
MS in Health Outcomes, Policy, and EconomicsCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
BIST 0610Advanced Regression
Methods for Public Health
Studies
QNME 0612 Linear Models: Regression and
Analysis of Variance
BIST 0615Categorical
Data Analysis
QNME 0614 Categorical
Data Analysis
Apply basic probability theory and standard statistical methods to problems relevant to biomedical, clinical and public health research
- P R R R R R P P P R R R R
Conduct complex statistical analyses for a broad range of applications - P P R I P P P R R R
Use statistical computer packages to organize, analyze and report collected data
- I R R P R R I P P R R R
Communicate the results of statistical studies both orally and in writing to senior statisticians and other investigators, and lay audiences
R I R - R P R I I P P R R R R
Design experimental and observational studies in biomedical, clinical and public health research
I - I P R P I P I I P R R R
Critically analyze statistical methodology in scientific literature - P P R R R P P I P P R R R R
Provide leadership for a cross-disciplinary team working on the design and/or analysis of a research study
- I I P I R R R
Doctoral Research
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
and Policy
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
PHCO 0505 Health Education
and Behavioral Science in Public
Health
DrPH in BiostatisticsCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Doctoral Seminar
Teaching Assistant
Choose one of two Choose one of two
BIST 0613Biostatistics
Theory I
BIST 0614Biostatistics
Theory II
BIST 0616 Lifetime Data
Analysis
BIST 0650 Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
BIST 0655 Biocomputing II
BIST 0660Clinical Trials:
Design & Analysis of Med
Exp Practicum
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
EPID 0656 Intermediate Epidemiologic
Research Methods
HEBS 0663 Intermediate
Survey Methods
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health Studies
BIST 0615 Categorical
Data Analysis
BIST 0650 Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
ENOH 0563Ecological Risk
Assessment
ENOH 0565Introduction to Environmental
Law
ENOH 0644Indoor Air
Quality
ENOH 0693Principles of Occupational
Health
ENOH 0699Principles of
Industrial Hygiene
Describe the direct and indirect human and ecological health and safety effects of various environmental and occupational exposure agents
P - R R P R R P P P P R R
Determine what risks are present in a particular community and develop a basic risk assessment plan for the identification, characterization, management, and remediation of that risk
R I P - I P R R R R R R R P R P P P R R
Diagnose and apply appropriate approaches for assessing, preventing, and controlling environmental hazards that pose risks to health and safety
I P - R P P P R R R R R R R P P R R
Develop an intervention/prevention plan to ameliorate a particular environmental or occupational risk in a community workplace, respectively
P - R R R R R R R R R R R P P R R
Obtain grant funding from private and/or governmental agencies to initiate an ENOH research program
R - R R R R R R R R R R R R
Provide an informed expert opinion to government and/or community leaders regarding the extent or level of risk associated with a particular environmental or occupational hazard or condition
P - P R R R R R R R P R P R R R R
Be able to teach a course in Environmental and Occupational Health P - R R R R R R R R R R R R R R p RUnderstand environmental and occupational policies and regulations at both the federal and state levels
R P - R R R R R R R R P R R R R R
DrPH in Environmental and Occupational HealthCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
ENOH 0656Env. Risk
Assessment
ENOH 0695Env. Exposure Measurement
and Assessment
EPID 0650 Environmental
and Occupational Epidemiology
Choose at least one of two Choose one or two
Doctoral Research
PHCO 0501 Health
Systems and Policy
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0503 Introduction
to Environmenta
l Health
PHCO 0504 Introduction to
Biostatistics
PHCO 0505 Health
Education and Behavioral
Science in Public Health
Teaching AssistantPracticum
Choose up to three
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
and Policy
PHCO 0502 - Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
PHCO 0504 Introduction to
Biostatistics
HEBS 0678 Public Health
Communication/Risk Communication
HEBS 0682Research & Evaluation Methods
HEBS 0685Doctoral Seminar
in HEBS
HEBS 0663Intermediate
Survey Research Methods
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health HEBS 0656
Social Marketing
HEBS 9501 Program
Evaluation: Introduction
Critically analyze scientific literature - I R I R P P P I R R RDevelop, implement and be able to supervise health-based programs
- R R R PDesign and conduct research or evaluation investigations related to health behavior
- I I R P P R R R P P
Demonstrate proficiency in program evaluation and related data analysis strategies
- I R P R I R R R R R
Demonstrate proficiency in behavioral/environmental models of behavior change
- R R P R R R
*If a student has not earned an MPH degree prior to enrollment in the DrPH degree program, then additional competencies related to the MPH degree are also met.
PracticumDoctoral Research
DrPH in Health Education and Behavioral ScienceCOMPETENCIES*
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Various Electives/Independent
Studies
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501 Health Systems
and Policy
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
PHCO 0504 Introduction to
Biostatistics
PHCO 0505 Health
Education and Behavioral
Science in Public Health
EPID 0552Infectious
Disease Epidemiology
EPID 0652Epidemiology of
Chronic Diseases
EPID 0656Intermediate Epidemiologic
Research Methods
EPID 0657Applied
Methods in Epidemiologic
Research
HEBS 0679Health Comm/
Risk Comm
URHA 0608Leadrshp for Non Prft Sctr
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
QNME 0612 Linear Models: Regression and
Analysis of Variance
BIST 0615 Categorical
Data Analysis
QNME 0614 Categorical
Data Analysis
HEBS 0663Intermdt Survet
Methods
QNME 0621Survey Rsrch
Mthds & Questnnr
Design
HEBS 0682Evaluation Research Methods
HSAP 0617Health Services
Research & Evaluation
Conduct independent epidemiologic literature reviews and summarize studies using qualitative and quantitative techniques
I I I P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R
Utilize epidemiologic skills for the design, development and implementation of research studies or programs with direct public health application
I P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R R R
Formulate specific hypotheses and determine an appropriate study design and analysis plan using quantitative data analysis techniques
I I I P/R P/R P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R R R
Design and implement studies to conduct outbreak investigations I P R R R RDevelop expertise in evaluation of public health programs and conduct of public health surveillance
I I P R R R R R RDesign reliable and valid measurement instruments I P/R P/R P/R R R R R RDesign, implement and assess ordinary data collection systems for public health research, including quality control for data entry
I I P R R R R R RR
R R
Apply principles of intervention and prevention in public health settings I I I I P/R P/R R R R R R R R RDemonstrate sufficient skills in cultural competence I P R R R R R RDevelop skills to effectively work on multidisciplinary teams, including scientists and community and other stakeholders
I P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R R R
Integrate principles of community-based participatory research in the design of public health programs
I I I P/R P/R R R RDevelop skills in translating epidemiologic research findings for public policy I I P R R R R RDemonstrate knowledge of public health law, jurisdiction and public health ethics, including anticipating and following Institutional Review Board expectations and requirements
I I P R R R R R
Develop proficiency in communicating with public media and policy makers, especially in regards to risk assessment
I I P R R R RDemonstrate skills in budgeting a major public health program P R R R R RDemonstrate competency in teaching epidemiologic research methods at the graduate level
I I I P
PracticumDoctoral Research
DrPH in EpidemiologyCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSESChoose one of two Choose one of twoChoose one of two Choose one of two
REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Doctoral Seminar
Teaching Assistant
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0502 Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0508 Issues in Environmental and Occupational
Health
PHCO 0510 Issues in Health
Education and Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511 Issues in Health Care
Systems and Policy
BIST 0610Advanced Regression
Methods for Public Health
Studies
QNME 0612 Linear Models: Regression and
Analysis of Variance
BIST 0615Categorical Data
Analysis
QNME 0614 Categorical Data
Analysis
Develop new statistical methodologies to solve new biomedical, clinical and public health research problems
- - I R R R P I R R P
Apply new and existing probability and statistical models to address public health or medical problems
- - P R R P P R P P P R R P
Review and critique statistical methods and interpretations presented in published research studies, presentations or reports
I - - P P P P PR R
P
Integrate relevant scientific background to design experimental and observational studies in biomedical, clinical and public health research
I I - - R P P I I R R R
Conduct complex statistical analyses for a broad range of applications - - P P P I P P P R R R
Use statistical computer packages to organize, analyze and report collected data
- - R R P R P P PR R
Communicate the results of statistical studies both orally and in writing to senior statisticians and other investigators
I - - R P P I P PR R
Provide leadership for a team working on statistical analysis - - I I I R R
Doctoral Research
BIST 0616 Lifetime Data
Analysis
BIST 0650Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
BIST 0655Biocomputing II
BIST 0700Adv. Theory of Biostats I
Choose one of two
BIST 0701Adv. Theory of Biostats II
Choose one of two
PhD in BiostatisticsCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSESREQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Doctoral Seminar
Teaching Assistant
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION
PHCO 0508 Issues in
Environmental and
Occupational Health
PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental
Health
EPID 0651 Intermediate
Epidemiological Research Methods
HEBS 0663 Intermediate
Survey MethodsDesign a testable hypothesis and execute research activity to investigate the effects of a toxicant, toxin, or hazard event in a community
I R R - - P R R P P R
Explain the importance of differences of susceptibility and vulnerability to environmental toxicant/toxins based upon age, gender, race, ethnicity, genetics and socioeconomic status in different populations
I p P - - P P R P P R
Provide an informed expert opinion to government and/or community leaders regarding the extent or level of risk associated with a particular environmental or occupational hazard or condition
P P - - R P R R R R
Be able to teach a course in Environmental and Occupational Health P - - R R R R R R
Obtain grant funding from private and/or governmental agencies to initiate an ENOH research program
R R - - R R R R R R
Explain basic principles in environmental and occupational health sciences including toxicology, quantitative risk assessment, epidemiology, and exposure science
I I P P - - P P P P R R
Develop and/or apply novel and cutting-edge research methods in the laboratory and/or in the field
I P - - R R P R R R
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health Studies
BIST 0615 Categorical Data
Analysis
BIST 0650 Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
ENOH 0560Public Health Biology and Physiology
ENOH 0563Ecological Risk
Assessment
ENOH 0565Introduction to
Env Law
ENOH 0600Introduction to Global Health
ENOH 0644Indoor Air
Quality
ENOH 0693Principles of Occupational
Health
ENOH 0695Env. Exposure Measurement
and Assessment
ENOH 0699Principles of
Industrial HygieneDesign a testable hypothesis and execute research activity to investigate the effects of a toxicant, toxin, or hazard event in a community
R R R P R R R R R P R R
Explain the importance of differences of susceptibility and vulnerability to environmental toxicant/toxins based upon age, gender, race, ethnicity, genetics and socioeconomic status in different populations
R R R R P R P P R P R R
Provide an informed expert opinion to government and/or community leaders regarding the extent or level of risk associated with a particular environmental or occupational hazard or condition
R R R R P R R P P P P R
Be able to teach a course in Environmental and Occupational Health R R R R R R R R R R R p R
Obtain grant funding from private and/or governmental agencies to initiate an ENOH research program
R R R I R R R R R R
Explain basic principles in environmental and occupational health sciences including toxicology, quantitative risk assessment, epidemiology, and exposure science
R R R P R R R R R R R R
Develop and/or apply novel and cutting-edge research methods in the laboratory and/or in the field
R R R I R R R R P R R
PHCO 0502
Principles and Methods of
Epidemiology
PHCO 0504
Introduction to Biostatistics
Choose one of two
PHCO 0510 Issues in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511 Issues in Health
Care Systems and Policy
ENOH 0594Environmental
and Occupational Toxicology
ENOH 0656Environmental
Risk Assessment
ENOH 0695Env Exposure Measurement
and Assessment
EPID 0650Environmental
and Occupational Epidemiology
Choose one of two
REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Choose one of three
PhD in Environmental and Occupational HealthCOMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES
PhD in Environmental and Occupational HealthCOMPETENCIES
Choose at least two of eight
Teaching Assistant
Doctoral Research
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0502
Principles and Methods of
Epidemiology
PHCO 0504
Introduction to Biostatistics
PHCO 0508
Issues in Environmental
and Occupational Health
PHCO 0510
Issues in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511
Issues in Health Care Systems
and Policy
BIST 0615 Categorical
Data Analysis
QNME 0614 Categorical
Data Analysis
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
QNME 0612 Linear Models: Regression and
Analysis of Variance
BIST 0616 Lifetime Data
Analysis
QNME 0613 Life Tables and
Survival Analysis
HEBS 0663 Intermediate
Survey Research Methods
QNME 0621 Survey
Research Methods
Questionnaire Design
Critique epidemiologic literature, assess its strengths and weaknesses and determine if conclusions(s) are supported
I I - P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R
Conduct independent epidemiologic literature reviews and summarize studies using qualitative and quantitative techniques
I - P/R P/R R R R R R R R
Quantitatively assess patterns and changes in disease occurrence using epidemiologic techniques
P I - R R R R R R R R R R
Formulate specific hypotheses and determine an appropriate study design and analysis plan using quantitative data analysis techniques
I I - P/R P/R P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R R
Analyze and interpret epidemiologic data appropriately, including data from large national and state level datasets
I I I - P R R R R R R R R R R R
Design and implement studies to investigate causes of disease I - P/R P/R P/R R R R R RDesign and implement clinical trials as applied to public health research and interventions
I I - P R R R R R R R R
Design reliable and valid measurement instruments I - P/R R P/R P/R R RDesign, implement and assess ordinary data collection systems for public health research, including quality control for data entry
I I - P R R R R R
Apply principles of intervention and prevention in public health settings I I I - P/R P/R R R R R R R RDevelop skills to effectively work on multidisciplinary teams, including scientists and non-scientists
I - P/R P/R P/R R R R R R
Communicate and present study findings to professional audiences I - P/R P/R P/R R R R R R R R R R ROriginate. design and implement new studies in the field that are worthy of publication and grant support
I - I P/R P/R I R R
Demonstrate competency in teaching epidemiologic research methods at the graduate level
I - I I I R P R
Maintain high public health ethical standards; anticipate and follow Institutional Review Board expectations and requirements
I - I P R R
Doctoral Seminar
Teaching Assistant
Doctoral Research
EPID 0753Advanced
Epidemiologic Research
Methods with Applications
Choose one of two
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Choose one of two
PhD in EpidemiologyCOMPETENCIES
Choose one of two Choose one of two
EPID 0552Infectious
Disease Epidemiology
EPID 0652Epidemiology
of Chronic Diseases
EPID 0656Intermediate Epidemiologic
Research Methods
EPID 0657Applied
Methods in Epidemiologic
Research
BIST 0650 Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
ENOH 0594 Env. & Occ.
Toxicology or other
toxicology/ biology course
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0502Principles and
Methods of Epidemiology
PHCO 0504
Introduction to Biostatistics
PHCO 0508
Issues in Environmental
and Occupational
Health
PHCO 0510 Issues in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
PHCO 0511
Issues in Health Care Systems and Policy
HEBS 0663Intermediate
Survey Research Methods
HEBS 0678 Public Health
Communication/Risk
Communication
HEBS 0682Research &
Evaluation & Methods
HEBS 0685 Doctoral Seminar
in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
BIST 0615Categorical Data
Analysis
Design and conduct research investigations related to health behavior I - R P R I R R P
Demonstrate proficiency in the application of univariate and multi-variate analytic techniques
I - R R R P P R R
Demonstrate ability to critically analyze and interpret the scientific literature I I I I - R R R P R R R P
Establish a program of focused research - I P PDemonstrate proficiency in behavioral/environmental models of behavior change
I - R R R R
*If a student has not earned an MPH degree prior to enrollment in the PhD degree program, then additional competencies related to the MPH degree are also met.
PhD in Health Education and Behavioral ScienceCOMPETENCIES*
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Doctoral Research
Various Electives/
Independent Studies
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.
PHCO 0501
Health Systems and Policy
PHCO 0502
Principles and Methods of
Epidemiology
PHCO 0504
Introduction to Biostatistics
PHCO 0508
Issues in Environmental
and Occupational
Health
PHCO 0510
Issues in Health Education and
Behavioral Science
BIST 0551Applied
Regression Analysis for
Public Health
BIST 0615 Categorical
Data Analysis
BIST 0650Applied
Longitudinal Data Analysis
EPID 0563Introduction to
Outcomes Research
Apply economic theories and demographic methods to the analyses of basic issues and trends in the population’s health; health care use, spending, and delivery; health insurance status; and with regard to specific health policy interventions
I I - - P P R R R
Construct conceptual and empirical models describing the behavior of individuals and households regarding their health status and their access to and use of health care services and private and public health insurance
I - - P P R R R
Apply relevant statistical techniques and software to the analyses of large data sets I I - - P P P P R
Critically evaluate both proposed and implemented health policy interventions and the empirical research seeking to assess the impact of policy interventions in the health care sector.
I - - P P P P R R R
PhD in Health Systems and Policy COMPETENCIES
PUBLIC HEALTH CORE COURSES REQUIRED SPECIALIZATION COURSES
Doctoral Research
HSAP 0614Health Services
and Policy Research Methods
HSAP 0615Health Care Economics
HSAP 0617Health Services Research and
Evaluation
HSAP 0661Health Care
Policy
HSAP 0663Issues in Private
and Public Health
Insurance
HSAP 0671Topics in Health
Systems and Health Care
Policy
Choose one of four
KEY: I=competency introduced in this course; P=competency is primarily gained in this course; R=competency is reinforced in this course.