Degree & Program Requirements

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In addition to the Graduate Academic Requirements for graduate degrees the following school requirements should be noted:

  • A minimum of 43 semester credits
  • Public Health Core - 18 Credits
  • Concentration in Nutrition and Wellness - 15 Credits
  • Applied Practice Experience - 2 Credits
  • Research/Interactive Learning Experience - 6 Credits
  • An elective - 2 credits
  • Culminating Activity

2022-2023 MASTERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCHEDULE

Session FIRST YEAR Fall Semesters  
1st PBHL 500 Introduction to Public Health 2 credits
2nd PBHL 525 Principles of Environmental He 3 credits

 

Session   Spring Semesters  
1st PBHL 531 Principles of Health Behavior 3 credits
2nd PBHL 535 Principles of Health Administration 3 credits
Session   Summer Semester  
1st – 2nd PBHL 511 Biostatistics 3 credits
1st PBHL 510 Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) LAB 1 credits
2nd – 3rd PBHL 521 Principles of Epidemiology 3 credits
1st – 3rd PBHL 580 Applied Practice Experience** 2 credits
Session SECOND YEAR Fall Semesters  
1st FDNT 520 Vegetarian Nutrition and Disease Prevention 3 credits
2nd FDNT 560 Health Research Methods 3 credits
1st PBHL 543 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)**** 2 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 580 Applied Practice Experiences** 2 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 575 Integrative Learning Experiences*** 1 credit
Session   Spring Semester  
1st FDNT 565 Current Issues in Nutrition and Wellness 3 credits
2nd FTES 510 Fitness and Health Promotion 2 credits
1st FDNT 680 Research Seminar** 1 credit
1st – 2nd PBHL 545 Program Planning and Evaluation 3 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 580 Applied Practice Experiences** 2 credits
1st – 3rd* PBHL 575 Integrative Learning Experience*** 1 credit
1st – 2nd FDNT 670 Comprehensive Exam 0 credits
Session   Summer Semester  
1st – 2nd* FDNT 680 Research Seminar** 1 credit
1st – 3rd* PBHL 646 Integration of Spirituality in Health Care 2 credits
1st – 2nd* PBHL 540 Grant Writing 2 credits
1st – 3rd* PBHL 575 integrative Learning Experience*** 1 credit
1st – 2nd* FDNT 553 Phytotherapy and Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices**** 2 credits
1st – 3rd* PHBL 580 Applied Practice Experiences** 2 credits
1st – 3rd FDNT 670 Comprehensive Exam 0 Credits
Session THIRD YEAR Fall Semester  
1st – 2nd PBHL 580 Applied Practice Experiences** 2 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 575 Integrative Learning Experiences*** 1 credit
1st – 2nd PBHL 697/698 Practice/Research Based Capstone 2 credits
Session   Spring Semester  
1st – 2nd PBHL 580 Applied Practice Experiences** 2 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 575 Integrative Learning Experience*** 1 credit
1st – 2nd FDNT 670 Comprehensive Exam 0 credits
1st – 2nd PBHL 697/698 Practice/Research Based Capstone 2 credits


* The 1st and 2nd include 8 weeks, each number represents 4 weeks. 2nd – 3rd includes 8 weeks, each number represents 4 weeks (summer quarter);
** PBHL 580 and FDNT 680 needs to be registered for 1 semester;
*** PBHL 575 need to be taken for 2 semesters;
**** These are electives, the student is required to do at least one elective course.

 

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For More Information Please Contact

Dr. Dixon Anjejo Director of Masters of Public Health anjejo@andrews.edu or 269.471.3386
Dr. Jean Cadet Interim Chair, School of Population Health, Nutrition & Wellness cadetj@andrews.edu or 269.71.3043