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PHC 6588 History and Systems of Public Health
Credit Hours: 1
An overview of the public health profession, including core functions and values, essential services, history, current challenges, and US and global public health systems.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6589 Health & Wellness Coaching: Core Principles
Credit Hours: 3
Introduction to core framework, methods, and skills utilized in Health & Wellness Coaching. Emphasis is placed on professional coaching competencies and skill-building practice to effectively guide individuals towards healthy & sustained lifestyle change.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6591 Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
This course is an introduction to reproductive/perinatal epidemiology and its application in Maternal and Child Health. It examines perinatal & family planning issues and emphasizes factors that affect reproductive, pregnancy and infant health outcomes.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6756 with a minimum grade of C
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6593 Professional Development in Genetic Counseling
Credit Hours: 1
This course will prepare students to begin their career as an independent genetic counselor by fostering skills needed for lifelong learning and ongoing professional development.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6595 Applied Clinical Genetics
Credit Hours: 3
Medical genetics concepts relevant to human diseases and the practice of clinical genetics and genetic counseling are covered. The course builds on concepts from Genomics in Medicine and Public Health, which is recommended but not required.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6596 Introduction to Genetic Counseling
Credit Hours: 1
Students will be introduced to the goals and basic components of genetic counseling sessions as well as basic medical genetics terminology, an historical perspective of the profession, and research topics in genetic counseling, genetics, and genomics.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6597 Quantitative Genomics and Genetics
Credit Hours: 3
This course will introduce quantitative genetic and genomic concepts and skills to health students. Through real world case studies and student projects, students will develop effective analytical skills to handle fundamental problems in genomics.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6601 Human Genomics in Medicine and Public Health
Credit Hours: 3
Introduction of modern genetic technologies to health students who have limited training in molecular biology and biochemistry. The course will integrate these rapidly developing technologies into the real world of personal health.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6701 Computer Applications for Public Health Researchers
Credit Hours: 3
Course covers essential computer-based techniques for a public health researcher; data entry, editing, management, subsample selection, and data encryption for confidentiality are all covered. SAS is used extensively. Course open to all graduate students.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6705 Formative Research Methods in Social Marketing
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to familiarize students with the basic principles and techniques in conducting formative research for social marketing program development. The major topics covered include: principles of formative research design, qualitative data collection methods, interviewing techniques, qualitative data analysis, survey design, pretesting, and implementation, ethical principles and protection of human subjects.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6411
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6708 Evaluation and Research Methods in Community Health
Credit Hours: 3
This course covers foundations necessary to understand and conduct ethical research, including skills necessary to evaluate community health programs, understand and critically analyze existing research, and disseminate findings.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6716 Advanced Formative Research Methods
Credit Hours: 3
This course gives students an advanced, applied perspective of formative research methods. The focuses on: survey design; online quantitative research; translating findings into social marketing strategy; and applied data reporting techniques.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6705
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6722 Laboratory Rotations in Global Health Research
Credit Hours: 3
Designed to familiarize MSPH students with ongoing research and laboratories within the Department of Global Health. Students will choose from a list of laboratory-projects rotation options.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6725 Focus Group Research Strategies
Credit Hours: 3
This course is an intensive overview of focus group procedures in the public health environment. Attention will be placed on question development, moderator skills, analysis strategies and planning critical logistical details of focus group interviews, and analyzing results of focus group interviews. The course will examine unique methodological characteristics of focus group interviews, identify emerging trends, and explore areas of appropriate and inappropriate use.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6728 Translational Research Methods in Adolescent Behavioral Health
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on research methods and measurement models relevant to translational research, implementation science & the transfer of knowledge from research to practice. Adolescents with co-occurring disorders are a special population of focus.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6539
Corequisite(s): PHC 6946
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6729 Advanced Research Education in Adolescent Behavioral Health
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on advanced topics in community-based participatory research in adolescent behavioral health. It will also focus on organization readiness to adopt evidence-based practices in adolescent behavioral health.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6539 , PHC 6728
Corequisite(s): PHC 6947
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6756 Population Assessment: Part 1
Credit Hours: 5
Fundamentals of population assessment in public health including concepts and skills in systems thinking, public health biology, health behavior, environmental health, health policy, global health, epidemiology, and biostatistics. Part 1 or 2.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): PHC 6588
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 5 |
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PHC 6757 Population Assessment: Part 2
Credit Hours: 3
Fundamentals of population assessment in public health including concepts and skills in systems thinking, public health biology, health behavior, environmental health, health policy, global health, epidemiology, and biostatistics. Part 2 of 2.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6588 , PHC 6756
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6760 Research Methods in Public Health Programs
Credit Hours: 3
Improves the students’ skills in quantitative research methods that are used evaluating public health programs and health service delivery systems.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6761 Global Health Assessment Strategies
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides a systematic approach for the assessment of public health interventions in low resource countries by providing tools and skills to collect, retrieve, manage, assemble, analyze and communicate information at the community level.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6764 , PHC 6000 , PHC 6050
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6764 Global Health Principles and Contemporary Issues
Credit Hours: 3
This course introduces students to the global context of public health and its dimensions particular to international settings; examines major themes and policies in global health; and analyzes health problems and varying responses globally.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6765 International Health Education
Credit Hours: 3
This travel abroad course compares the practice and venues of health education as they occur in another country with those in the United States. Specific course location varies. Focus is on comparative assessment of individual and community health education needs, program planning, implementation, and evaluation, coordination and administration of programs, resource availability of programs, resource availability, health communication mechanisms, application of research principles, and status of the health education profession.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6766 Global Health Challenges: In-Country Case Study (Field Course)
Credit Hours: 3
This travel abroad course compares the practice and venues of public health as they occur in another country with those in the United States. Health issues unique to and associated with the country are examined.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6907 Independent Study: Public Health
Credit Hours: 1-6
Independent study determined by the student’s needs and interests.
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Credit Hours: 1-6 |
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PHC 6911 Clinical Research I
Credit Hours: 1
Students will apply principles of research design and theory to plan their own research project. Students will complete human subjects training and most of the basic components they need to submit a research proposal to the IRB.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6912 Clinical Research II
Credit Hours: 1
Students collect data, review and critique published literature, work on writing for lay audiences and scholarly publication, practice data analytic techniques, trouble shoot research challenges; complete background and methods sections for project.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6911
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6915 Clinical Research III
Credit Hours: 1
Students will complete their data analysis and write up their abstract, results and discussion which they will combine with prior work to complete a journal manuscript and present their final research project.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6911 , PHC 6912
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6917 Master of Health Administration Internship Report
Credit Hours: 2
In-depth analysis of an approved management problem at a health organization that results in a management consulting report based on the field-based practice experience.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6160 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6180 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6181 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6760 with a minimum grade of B or PHC 6191 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6756 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6588 with a minimum grade of B
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): PHC 6941 with a minimum grade of S
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 6930 Public Health Seminar
Credit Hours: 1-3
Interaction of faculty, students and select health professionals in relation to public health issues and research.
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Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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PHC 6934 Selected Topics in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1-6
The content of this course will be governed by student demand and instructor interest.
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Credit Hours: 1-6 |
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PHC 6938 Cases and Topics in Medical Genetics
Credit Hours: 1
Advanced medical genetics and genetic counseling topics are covered in this class via a combination of student presentations, instructor lectures, guest speakers, and case-based discussions. Content varies depending upon instructor and student interests.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 6940 Clinical Practicum in Genetic Counseling
Credit Hours: 1-6
Students will apply genetic counseling skills in clinical practice settings through reviewing the medical and genetic basis of clinical cases, interpreting genetic test results, and patient interactions.
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Credit Hours: 1-6 |
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PHC 6941 Master of Health Administration Internship
Credit Hours: 2
Students demonstrate MHA-competency attainment through an integrative field-based practice experience analyzing a management problem for a public or private health organization.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6160 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6180 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6181 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6760 with a minimum grade of B or PHC 6191 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6756 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6588 with a minimum grade of B
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 6942 Health & Wellness Coaching: Practicum
Credit Hours: 3
Students will demonstrate competencies required for Health & Wellness Coaching credentialing through engaging as a Health & Wellness Coach in professional/clinical practice settings under the supervision of a certified health and wellness coach.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): PHC 6587 with a minimum grade of B
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6943 Integrated Learning Experience
Credit Hours: 3
Student will demonstrate synthesis of MPH competencies through an integrated learning experience. This course is a culminating experience for the MPH.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6945 Supervised Field Experience
Credit Hours: 1-12
Internship in a public health agency or setting. Application of administrative, program, and/or research models now employed in government and private public health organizations.
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Credit Hours: 1-12 |
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PHC 6946 Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health I
Credit Hours: 2
Orient students to the organizational context of adolescent behavioral health community agencies and communty implementation of evidence-based practices. Students complete first phase of the Capstone project.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6539
Corequisite(s): PHC 6728
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 6947 Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health II
Credit Hours: 2
Facilitate completion of the second phase of the Capstone Project, the service learning component of the Institute. Students will implement research projects conceptualzed in the first service learning course.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6539 , PHC 6728 , PHC 6946
Corequisite(s): PHC 6729
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 6948 Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health III
Credit Hours: 2
Facilitate completion of the third phase of the Capstone Project. Students will analyze and report findings from research projects conducted during the Service Learning II course.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6539 , PHC 6728 , PHC 6729 , PHC 6946 , PHC 6947
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 6949 Applied Practice Experiences
Credit Hours: 3
Students demonstrate MPH-competency attainment through applied practice experiences. This course is a culminating experience for the MPH.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 6971 Thesis: Master of Science in Public Health
Credit Hours: 2-19
Research-oriented study for students seeking the M.S. degree in Public Health.
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Credit Hours: 2-19 |
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PHC 6977 Special Project: MPH
Credit Hours: 3
In-depth study of a selected issue in public health. A topic will be selected according to student’s needs and interests.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7018 Environmental Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
This course will consider the relationship between environmental (non-occupational) factors and the occurrence of disease in human populations, including the chemical and physical extrinsic agents to which humans are exposed.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6000
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7019 Occupational Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
Examines the existing epidemiologic data pertaining to the health effects of specific occupational exposures and the epidemiologic methods involved in the conduct of occupational studies.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6000
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7044 Neuroepidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides an overview of the epidemiology of selected neurologic diseases. Particular emphasis is placed on how methodologic problems apply to the epidemiologic study of a variety of neurologic diseases.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6000 , PHC 6050
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7045 Practical Issues in Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides an understanding of the everyday tasks faced by an epidemiologist working in research. Topics include, ethics, data collection, and implementation of interventions.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6000 with a minimum grade of B, PHC 6010 with a minimum grade of B
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): PHC 6756 with a minimum grade of B
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7055 Biostatistical Computing
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides a broad foundation in modern biostatistical computing methods relevant to public health research. It prepares Ph.D. students with advanced computing skills for dissertation research. Topics include algorithms in matrix algebra, Newton Raphson, Fisher’s scoring, the EM algorithm, bootstrap, random number generation, Monte Carlo Markov Chain, and data augmentation.
Prerequisite(s): STA 6447 , PHC 7058
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7056 Longitudinal Data Analysis
Credit Hours: 3
This course is a discussion of recent development of methods for analysis of longitudinal data. Covered topics include generalized estimating equations, mixed effects models, hierarchal models.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 7058 , PHC 7098
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7058 Biostatistical Inference II
Credit Hours: 3
This course covers the foundation of biostatistical inference, required for biostatistic program. Topics include likelihood theory, modern Bayes theory, estimation and testing, non-parametric theory.
Prerequisite(s): STA 6447
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7059 Advanced Survival Data Analysis
Credit Hours: 3
This course addresses advanced topics of survival data analysis. Topics include recurrence multiple events and faulty models. Counting process based theory is discussed. Real data sets are used for illustration.
Prerequisite(s): STA 6447 , PHC 7058
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7067 Probability Models
Credit Hours: 3
Probability theory and models with applications in Public Health. Contents: fundamental probability theories; stochastic process; probability modeling with application to health data.
Prerequisite(s): College-level calculus
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7085 Public Health Laboratory Bioinformatics
Credit Hours: 3
This course will teach students the principles and methods for bioinformatics in public health laboratory programs, including systems for surveillance, outbreak investigation, and diagnostics.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7098 Generalized Linear Models
Credit Hours: 3
The course provides an in-depth coverage of the theory of generalized linear models with application in public health. Topics covered are numerical algorithms, exponential family, modeling checking, logistic regression, loglinear models, estimating equations.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7103 Transforming Public Health Practice
Credit Hours: 3
An introduction to the needs for developing the contemporary public health infrastructure. An overview of current issues and methods of public health practice in addition to issues and methods of public health leadership and management.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7119 Organizational Behavior in Public Health Systems
Credit Hours: 3
This course investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structure have on behavior within organizations. The application of such knowledge is used toward advancing the effectiveness of public health systems.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7122 Vaccinology
Credit Hours: 3
Provides advanced information regarding the current state of vaccinology. Besides currently available vaccines, the course reviews vaccines under experimentation for emerging and re-emerging diseases as well as vaccines for neglected tropical diseases.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate or undergraduate immunology course.
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7149 Practical Applications II: Public Health Leadership
Credit Hours: 1
Designed to engage future public health leaders in discussions and critical thinking activities regarding leadership roles and responsibilities as they contribute to a leadership framework in public health academic, governmental or community practice.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 7103
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 7152 Policy and Practice in Community and Family Health
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to prepare students to critically analyze issues and develop skills pertaining to effective policy development and practice in community and family health public health programs.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7154 Evidence-informed Public Health I
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides an overview of evidence-informed public health practice in addition to skills for evidence-informed decision making.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7156 Evidence-Informed Public Health II
Credit Hours: 3
An overview of evidence-informed public health decision making including: assessment of scientific evidence; development and quantification of problem statement; prioritizing evidence-informed options; and, translating evidence to action.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 7154
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7198 Advanced Qualitative Methods in Community Health Research
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides advanced instruction and supervision of field application of qualitative research methods for studying community health problems. Content focuses on the skills to critically evaluate theory-based mixed method designs.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6193 , PHC 6500
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7317 Risk Communication in Public Health
Credit Hours: 3
Communicating with the public about environmental and occupational health risks that affect individuals, families, and communities is a central task facing public health professionals. Analyzes the structure, function, content and process of risk communication in order to maximize effective, responsible and ethical public interaction and to describe the issues related to the legal implementation of risk communication in public health organizations.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7368 Aerosol Technology in Industrial Hygiene
Credit Hours: 2
An advanced study of the properties, behavior, and measurement of aerosols, including the physical and chemical principles affecting behavior. Various applications of aerosol technology in industrial hygiene will be investigated, including inhalation and deposition of aerosols, aerosol sampling, and control.
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Credit Hours: 2 |
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PHC 7405 Theoretical Application to Public Health Issues
Credit Hours: 3
Designed for the advanced doctoral student focusing on the application of theory for developing, implementing, and evaluating public health interventions.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6500 with a minimum grade of C, PHC 7702 with a minimum grade of C
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7437 Applications in Health Economics
Credit Hours: 3
1. in depth, economic evaluation techniques, cost-benefit, cost-effectiveness, and cost-utility analysis. 2. critical review of selected peer reviewed empirical studies. 3.students use a large dataset and estimate an effect size.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6430
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7466 Health Disparities and Cultural Competency in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1
This course is designed to explore multi-level strategies to reduce health disparities in the U.S. and globally, and to develop the cultural competence needed to work in multicultural and diverse environments in public health.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 7504 Innovative Education in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1
This course examines public health education, through assessment of community knowledge and learning needs, and the use of innovative pedagogical practices to deliver experiences that promote learning in academic, organizational, and community settings.
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Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 7563 Public Health Laboratory Management II
Credit Hours: 3
This course will provide students an in depth analysis of communication theory and practice, financial management in public health laboratories, regulatory oversight and public health laboratories, etc.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7564 Public Health Laboratory Microbiology
Credit Hours: 3
This course will provide students an in-depth analysis of the activities of the public health laboratories with a focus on diagnostics, regulation, and management of the microbiology laboratory.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7565 Public Health Laboratory Management I
Credit Hours: 3
This course will provide students a comprehensive report on the history and evolution of public health laboratories (PHLs) in the United States, management theory and organizational tools for use in PHLs.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7566 Public Health Laboratory Safety and Security
Credit Hours: 3
This course will teach students the principles, policies, and methods for management of public health laboratory safety and security programs. Topics include: Biosecurity, PPE, engineering controls, biological, chemical, radiological, and animal safety.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7567 Public Health Laboratory Molecular Biology and Molecular Diagnostics
Credit Hours: 3
This course will teach students to apply knowledge of cellular structure and function to molecular diagnostic procedures.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7583 Community-Based Health Promotion
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to familiarize students with key historical underpinnings and principles and practices of community-based participatory research.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 7198 , PHC 7405
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7702 Advanced Public Health Research and Evaluation Methods
Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on advanced research and evaluation methods of multi-level community based public health initiatives. Models and processes for evaluation of multi-level program interventions, study design and appropriate methods are covered.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6010 , PHC 6708 , PHC 6701 , PHC 6410 , PHC 6500 , PHC 6193
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7703 Advanced Research Methods in Epidemiology
Credit Hours: 3
Course emphasizes summary and statistical analysis of data. Methods include life tables, logistic and proportional hazards regression, assessment of confounding, interaction, and bias. Includes a two-hour weekly computer lab.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6011
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7704 Applied Research Methods in Community and Family Health
Credit Hours: 3
Focuses on the application of appropriate theories, models, and methods of research inquiry to multi-level public health research and evaluation.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 6050 , PHC 6708
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
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Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7908 Specialized Study in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1-9
Demonstration of an in-depth study in a specialized public health area. This study may be used to address areas where a student needs to demonstrate a higher level of competency.
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Credit Hours: 1-9 |
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PHC 7910 Directed Research
Credit Hours: 1-19
Advanced research design and application.
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Credit Hours: 1-19 |
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PHC 7919 Public Health Doctoral Project
Credit Hours: 1-6
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Credit Hours: 1-6 |
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PHC 7931 Advanced Interdisciplinary Seminar in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1-3
Students, faculty and other health professionals will participate in presenting and discussing contemporary health issues and possible solutions.
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Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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PHC 7932 Practical Applications I: Policy, Advocacy and Public Health
Credit Hours: 1
This seminar course is designed to engage current public health practitioners in discussions and critical thinking activities that build skills for influencing health policy and program decision-making.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 7934 Writing for Scholarly Publication in Health Science
Credit Hours: 3
The purpose of this course is for the development of skills that culminate in publishable works in health-related journals and other related publications. There will be an emphasis on writing, editing, reviewing and other applicable skills.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7935 Special Topics in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1-3
Content will include recent or current issues in public health.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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PHC 7936 Seminar in Health Care Outcomes Measurement
Credit Hours: 3
This course is designed to prepare doctoral students and advanced masters degree students to design both population-based and practice-based studies of health care outcomes.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7937 Advanced Seminar in Grant-Writing
Credit Hours: 3
This course addresses advanced skills and techniques necessary for writing successful research grant proposals. The focus is on writing grant proposals aimed at public health research and evaluation of public health interventions.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHC 7944 Advanced Applied Practice Experiences
Credit Hours: 1
Students demonstrate DrPH-competency attainment through applied practice experiences. This course is part of a culminating experience for the Dr.P.H.
Prerequisite(s): PHC 7156 with a minimum grade of B
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 1 |
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PHC 7980 Dissertation
Credit Hours: 2-19
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 2-19 |
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PHC 7982 Introduction to Doctoral Training in Public Health
Credit Hours: 1
An introduction for Public Health doctoral students to the competencies and milestones that will be reached at the successful completion of a doctoral program. Topics include Public Health research methods, writing for publication, teaching and service.
USF | College of Public Health | Dean’s Office
Credit Hours: 1 |
PHH - Philosophy, History of |
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PHH 6105 Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3
Examine major texts in ancient and medieval philosophy.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHH 6205 Seminar in Medieval Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4
Examines major texts, topics, and thinkers in medieval philosophy.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4 |
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PHH 6310 Seminar in 17th and 18th Century Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3
This course examines major philosophical texts from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHH 6426 Seminar in Eighteenth Century Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4
Examines major texts in Eighteenth Century Philosophy.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4 |
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PHH 6645 Contemporary Continental Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4
This course examines four new directions in contemporary continental philosophy, genealogy, feminist critiques of the history of philosophy, Marxist-Hegelian analyses of popular culture, and mathematical-scientific approaches to continental philosophy.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 4 |
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PHH 6677 Seminar in German Idealism
Credit Hours: 3
Overview of the central theoretical currents in the development of German Idealism from Immanuel Kant through G.W.F. Hegel, with emphasis on the intermediary developments in the works of K.L. Reinhold and J.G. Fichte.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHH 6930 Seminar in Chinese Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3
Survey of classical Chinese intellectual traditions, represented by China’s earliest thinkers: Laozi, Confucius, Mozi, Mencius, Xunzi, and Han Feizi, as integral to the so-called the “axial age” or “pivotal age” (800-200 BCE).
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHH 6938 Seminar in the History of Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3
A seminar in the history of philosophy. The instructor will determine the subject matter. Variable titles: Ancient, Modern, Recent, Contemporary.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHI 5135 Symbolic Logic
Credit Hours: 3
Study of topics such as the following: Metatheory of propositional and predicate logic, related metatheoretic results, alternative logic.
Prerequisite(s): PHI 2101
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHI 5225 Philosophy of Language
Credit Hours: 3
An examination of semantically, syntactical, and functional theories of language with special attention given to the problems of meaning, linguistic reference, syntactical form, and the relations between scientific languages and ordinary linguistic usage. Seminar format.
Prerequisite(s): Eight hours of philosophy
Corequisite(s): None.
Co-Prerequisite(s): None.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 3 |
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PHI 5913 Research
Credit Hours: 1-4
Individual research supervised by a faculty member.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 1-4 |
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PHI 5934 Selected Topics
Credit Hours: 1-3
Selected topics according to the needs of the student.
USF | College of Arts and Sciences | Philosophy
Credit Hours: 1-3 |
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