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HLTH 632 - PH Leadership and Ethics

Learn theories and skills for exercising ethical leadership in teams, organizations, and systems. Explore multiple dimensions of personal development.
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HLTH 624 - Program Evaluation

Apply theory and quantitative/qualitative research skills to develop and carry out an evaluation plan. Use project management skills and tools to public health evaluation efforts. Communicate findings orally and in writing with key stakeholders.
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HLTH 623 - Hlth Systems, Policy & Advoc.

Examine constitutional, regulatory, political, and socio-economic bases for policies that affect health and health services. Study population, community, family, and individual systems that affect health. Apply systems thinking to solutions to improve health.
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HLTH 622 - Hlth Behavior Change & Comm.

Learn health behavior and communication theories. Using theory-based approach, develop strategies that employ digital and visual information to influence health behaviors. Apply industry-standard software tools to design and execute health marketing and media campaigns.
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HLTH 621 - Quantitative & Qual Methods II

Learn fundamental quantitative and qualitative skills to assess community needs, interpret data, and evaluate health programs to make evidence-based decisions. Identify appropriate methods for effectively communicating findings to a variety of audiences.
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HLTH 614 - Program Planning

Apply theory and quantitative/qualitative research skills to assess community needs and plan interventions that improve the health of communities, families, and individuals. Use project management skills and tools. Communicate findings with key stakeholders.
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HLTH 613 - Community, Family & Indiv Hlth

Application of resilience/family theories to understanding health issues and solutions at the community, family, and individual level. Analyze how faith and science enable effective solutions to public health issues.
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HLTH 611 - Quantitative & Qual Methods I

Learn the fundamental quantitative and qualitative skills to assess community needs, interpret data, and evaluate health programs to make evidence-based decisions and identify the appropriate methods for effectively communicating findings to a variety of audiences.
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HLTH 610 - Foundations of Public Health

Discusses how psychological, social, environmental, cultural, and political structures affect the health of populations. Introduces strategies for improving population health including communication, education, environmental changes, providing health services, mobilizing communities, and utilizing new technologies.
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HLTH 698 R - Public Health Project

Applied community-based project in public health demonstrating acquired skills and knowledge and partially completing the MPH capstone experience.
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HLTH 696 R - Independent Studies

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HLTH 691 R - Mentored Research

Collaborating with graduate faculty of public health on mentoring grants or other health-related research and initiatives.
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HLTH 690 - Public Health Capstone

An integrative learning experience that synthesizes foundational competencies of public health as a discipline with concentration competencies from the public health program. Case studies, professional development activities, and an applied project done in partnership with a public health organization are used to provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of foundational and concentration-specific knowledge, theory, and skills. Projects focus on underserved populations that experience health inequities and disparities.
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HLTH 688 R - Field Experience

Domestic U.S. and international field experiences in public health settings that expose students to public health strategies and interventions in multicultural settings
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HLTH 603 R - Spec Topics in Public Health

Seminar exploring current global health issues.
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