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College of Public Health Course Listing

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Course Syllabi by Prefix, Course Number and Title (Click column header to sort on that column)

Prefix Course
Number
Course Title 
HSC2000Introduction to Health Professions (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC2017Careers in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC2100Introduction to Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC2100Contemporary Health Science (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC2130Sex, Health and Decision-Making (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN2201Nutrition (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC2933Selected Topics in Public Health - Content areas vary.
HUN3126Food and Culture (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC3170Lifestyle Medicine (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN3272Sports Nutrition (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN3296Nutrition and Disease (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC3302Introduction to Environmental and Occupational Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
DIE3311Public Health Nutrition 
PHC3320Environmental Health Science (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN3403Nutrition thru the Lifecycle (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC3503Principles of Toxicology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN3601Nutrition Education and Counseling 
PHC3640Food Security Policy and Programs
PHC4030Introduction to Epidemiology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC 4031Emerging Infectious Diseases (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC 4032Foundations of Infection Control (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4034Modern Epidemiology using R
FOS4041Food Science and Composition (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4069Biostatistics in Society (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4101Overview of Public Health Programs and Policies (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4116Public Health in Selected Locations (Online)
PHC4117Workforce and Leadership Development (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSA4124Comparative Health Care Systems (On-Campus)
PHC 4140Introduction to Public Health Geographic Information Systems (On-Campus)
PHC4141Intervention Program Planning and Management (On-Campus)
HSC4172Women's Health: A Public Health Perspective (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSA4184Introduction to Healthcare Leadership
PHC4188Public Health Emergencies in Large Populations (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4211Health, Behavior and Society (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4213Environmental and Occupational Risk Analysis (Online)
PHC4234Public and Private Continuity Planning for Emergencies (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4241Psychology of Fear & Mental Health Issues Related to Disasters (On-Campus)
PHC4250Crisis Leadership in Disasters (On-Campus)
PHC4375Community Participation in Homeland Security (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4376Disaster by Design (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSA4392From Public Health Data to Information and Decision Making (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4430Occupational Health and Safety (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4431Economic Rationale of Health Policy (Online)
PHC4464Introduction to Health Disparities and Social Determinants (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4471College Peer Health Education (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC4472Health and Wellness Coaching: Core Methods (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4501Health Education Theory and Behavior (On-Campus)
HSC4504Foundations of Public Health Immunology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4537Medical Terminology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4551Survey of Human Diseases (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4573Foundations of Food Safety (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4579Foundations of Maternal and Child Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4582Health Education Methods and Strategies (On-Campus)
HSC4624Foundations of Global Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4630Understanding U.S. Health Care (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4631Critical Issues in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4697Performing Artists Health Risk and Care (On-campus)
PHC4720Foundation to Professional Writing in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4755Foundations of Evaluation and Research in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC4851Health Sciences Internship (Online)
PHC4931Health Care Ethics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
EIN4933Special Topics in Industrial Engineering: Occupational Safety Engineering (Online)
HSC4933 Special Topics in Public Health - Content areas vary.
PHC4941Health & Wellness Coaching Practicum (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC4942Public Health Field Seminar (On-Campus) (Online)
HSC5036Professional Foundations of Health Education (On-Campus)
HUN5265Methods of Nutritional Assessment (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC5933Special Topics in Public Health - Content areas vary.
PHC6000Epidemiology (Online)
PHC6002Infectious Disease Epidemiology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6006Epidemiological Methods In Infectious Diseases (Online)
PHC6007Cancer Epidemiology (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6008Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology (Online)
PHC6010Epidemiology Methods I (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6011Epidemiology Methods II (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6020Clinical Trials (On-Campus)
PHC6021Fundamentals of Clinical Trials (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6035Comorbidity of Mental and Physical Disorders (On-Campus)
PHC6037Public Health Virology (On-Campus)
PHC6042Methods in Pharmacoepidemiology (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6043Trending Topics in Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics (On-Campus) Online
PHC6050

Biostatistics I (Online)

PHC6051Biostatistics II (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6053Categorical Data Analysis (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6054Applications of Advanced Biostatistical Methods in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HSC6055Survival Analysis (On-Campus)
HSC6056Survey Sampling Methods in Health Sciences (On-Campus)
PHC6057Biostatistical Inference I (On-Campus)
PHC6060Biostatistical Case Studies and Collaboration I (On-Campus)
PHC6061Biostatistical Case Studies and Collaboration II (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6063Public Health Data, Information and Decision Making (Online)
PHC6081Intermediate SAS In Epidemiology (On-Campus)
PHC6084Bayesian Data Analysis (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6096Fundamentals of Probability (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6097Multilevel Data Modeling and Analysis (On-Campus)
PHC6102Principles of Public Health Policy and Management (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6104Management of Public Health Programs (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6106Global Health Program Development and Administration (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6108Foundations of Public Health (On-Campus)
PHC6110International Health and Health Care Systems (Online)
PHC6120Community Partnerships and Advocacy (Online)
PHC6121Vaccines (Find in Simple Syllabus)
DIE6127Principles of Leadership and Management of Food and Nutrition (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6145Translation to Public Health Practice (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6146Health Services Planning and Evaluation (Online)
PHC6147Managing Quality Health Care (Online)
PHC6148Strategic Planning and Marketing for Health Care (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6151Health Policy and Politics (On-Campus)
PHC6160Health Care Financial Management (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6161Health Finance Applications (On-Campus)
PHC6165Economic Evaluation of Programs and Medical Care (On-Campus)
PHC6166Advanced Seminar in Health Care Management (On-Campus)
PHC6180Health Services Management (On-Campus)
PHC6181Organizational Behavior in Health Services (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6182Human Resource Management in Healthcare (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6183Overview of United States and International Emergency/Disaster Management (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6184Emergency/Disaster Recovery (Online)
PHC6185Emergency/Disaster Preparedness and Planning (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6186Public Health Emergencies in Large Populations (Online)
PHC6190Public Health Database Management (Online)
PHC6191Quantitative Analysis in Health Services (On-Campus)
PHC6193Qualitative Methods in Community Health Research (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6194Public Health GIS (On-Campus)
PHC6196Information Systems in Health Care Management (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6197Secondary Data Analysis in Maternal and Child Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
EIN6215Engineering System Safety (On-Campus)
EIN6216Occupational Safety Engineering (Online)
PHC6230Foundations of Humanitarian Assistance (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6231Organizing Emergency Humanitarian Actions (Online)
HUN6232Food as Medicine
PHC6232From Emergency to Development and Prevention (Online)
PHC6233Current Challenges in the Humanitarian Field (Online)
PHC6235Critical Infrastructure Protection for Public Health Concepts (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6236Business Continuity for Global Health and Security (Online)
DIE6248Advanced Clinical Nutrition (Online)
PHC6251Disease Surveillance and Monitoring (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6254Public Health Implications and Concerns in Homeland Security (Online)
PHC6255Homeland Security: Law, Policy and Public Health (Online)
PHC6300Principles of Environmental Health (Online)
PHC6303Community Air Pollution (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6305Environmental Analytical Laboratory (On-Campus)
PHC6307Principles of Exposure Assessment & Control (Online)
PHC6310Environmental and Occupational Toxicology (Online)
PHC6313Indoor Environmental Quality (Online)
PHC6314Infection Control Program Design (Online)
PHC6325Environmental Laboratory Principles (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6326Global Issues in Environmental Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6345HSE Management & Administration (Online)
PHC6350Occupational Health & Safety Foundations (Online)
PHC6351Occupational Medicine for Health Professionals (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6353Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6355Principles of Occupational Safety (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6356Industrial Hygiene (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6357Environmental and Occupational Health (Online)
PHC6358Physical Agents - Assessment and Control (On-Campus)
PHC6360Safety Management Principles and Practices (On-Campus)
PHC6361Industrial Ergonomics (On-Campus)
PHC6362Industrial Ventilation (On-Campus)
PHC6364Industrial Hygiene Aspects of Plant Operations (On-Campus)
PHC6365CAnalytical Methods in Industrial Hygiene I (On-Campus)
PHC6366CAnalytical Methods in Industrial Hygiene II (On-Campus)
PHC6369Industrial Toxicology (Online)
PHC6373Protecting Public Health: Bio-terrorism / Bio-defense (Online)
PHC6377Hazardous Materials and Communication (Online)
PHC6401Homelessness: Implications for Behavioral Healthcare (On-Campus)
HUN6408Nutrition Through the Lifecycle
PHC6408Health Education and Counseling (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6410Social and Behavioral Sciences As Applied to Health (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6411Introduction to Social Marketing for Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6412Health Disparities and Social Determinants (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6413Family and Community Violence in Public Health (On-Campus)
PHC6414Adolescent Health (On-Campus)
PHC6420Health Care Law, Regulation and Ethics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6421Public Health Law and Ethics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6423Occupational Health Law (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6430Health Economics I (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6435Comparative Health Insurance Systems (Online)
PHC6442Global Health Applications in the Field (On-Campus)
PHC6450Patient-centered Communication and Professionalism (On-Campus)
PHC6460Social Marketing Program Management (Online)
PHC6461Advanced Social Marketing (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6462Cultural Competency in Public Health Practice (On-Campus)
PHC6500Theoretical & Behavioral basis for Health Education (On-Campus)
PHC6505Program Planning in Community Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC 6507Health Education Intervention Methods (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6510Exotic and Emerging Infectious Diseases (On-Campus)
PHC6511Public Health Immunology (On-Campus)
PHC6512Vectors of Human Disease (On-Campus)
PHC6513Public Health Parasitology (On-Campus)
PHC6514Infectious Disease Control in Developing Countries (On-Campus)
PHC6515Food Safety (On-Campus)
PHC6516Tropical Diseases (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6517Infectious Disease Prevention Strategies (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6521Public Health Nutrition (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6522Nutrition in Health and Disease (Online)
PHC6530Issues and Concepts in Maternal and Child Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6532Women's Health Issues in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6537Case Studies in MCH Programs, Policies, and Research (On-Campus)
PHC6539Foundations in Adolescent Behavioral Health (Online)
PHC6543Foundations in Behavioral Health Systems (Online)
PHC6544Children's Mental Health Services (On-Campus)
PHC6545Evaluation in Mental Health (On-Campus)
PHC6546Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6547Case Management in Community Mental Health (Online)
PHC6550Child Health and Development (On-Campus) (Online)
HSC6552Community-Based Prevention in Behavioral Health (Online)
HSC6556Pathobiology of Human Disease I (Online)
PHC6561Laboratory Techniques in Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6562Microbiology for Healthcare Workers (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6585Public Health Communication (Online)
PHC6586Health & Wellness Coaching: Skill Development (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6587Health and Wellness Coaching: Advanced Methods (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6588History and Systems of Public Health (Core Course) (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6589Health and Wellness Coaching: Core Principles (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6591Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology (Online) (On-Campus)
PHC6593Professional Development in Genetic Counseling (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6595Applied Clinical Genetics (On-Campus)
PHC6596Introduction to Genetic Counseling (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6597Quantitative Genomics and Genetics (On-Campus)
PHC6601Human Genomics in Medicine and Public Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
HUN6612Nutrition Education and Counseling
PHC6626Advocacy 101 (On-Campus)
PHC6674International Perspectives in Women's Health Issues (Online)
PHC6665Global Health Security
PHC6677

Introduction to Global Disaster Management Humanitarian Health and Homeland Security (Find in Simple Syllabus)

PHC6679Disaster Forensics (Online)
PHC6701Data Management in SAS for Public Health Researchers (formerly titled: Computer Applications for Public Health Research) (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6702Data Management in R for Public Health Researchers (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6705Formative Research Methods in Social Marketing (Online)
PHC6708Evaluation and Research Methods in Community Health (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6716Advanced Formative Research Methods
PHC6722Laboratory Rotations in Global Health Research (Online)
PHC6725Focus Group Research Strategies (On-Campus)
PHC6728Translational Research Methods in Adolescent Behavioral Health (Online)
PHC6729Advanced Research Education in Adolescent Behavioral Health (Online)
PHC6739Fundamental Genomics (On-Campus)
PHC6756Population Assessment: Part 1 (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6757Population Assessment: Part 2 (On-Campus) (Online)
PHC6760Research Methods in Public Health Programs (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6761Global Health Assessment Strategies (On-Campus)
PHC6764Global Health Principles and Contemporary Issues (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6765International Health Education (Online)
PHC6766Global Health Challenges: In-Country Case Study (Field Course - no syllabus)
HUN6804Nutrition and Dietetics Research (Online)
PHC6907Independent Study: Public Health 
PHC6911Clinical Research I (On-Campus)
PHC6912Clinical Research II (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6915Clinical Research III (On-Campus)
PHC6917Master of Health Administration Internship Report (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6930Public Health Seminar (On-Campus)
PHC6934 Selected Topics in Public Health - Content areas vary.
PHC6938Cases and Topics in Medical Genetics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6940Clinical Practicum in Genetic Counseling (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6941Master of Health Administration Internship (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC6942Health and Wellness Coaching: Practicum (On-Campus)
PHC6943Integrated Learning Experience (ILE)
PHC6945Supervised Field Experience (Field Experience)
PHC6946Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health I (On-Campus)
PHC6947Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health II (On-Campus)
PHC6948Service Learning in Adolescent Behavioral Health III (On-Campus)
PHC6949Applied Practice Experiences (APE)
PHC6971Thesis: Master of Science in Public Health
PHC6977Special Project: MPH (Special Project)
PHC7018Environmental Epidemiology (On-Campus)
PHC7019Occupational Epidemiology (On-Campus)
PHC7044Neuroepidemiology (Online)
PHC7045Practical Issues in Epidemiology (On-Campus)
PHC7055Biostatistical Computing (On-Campus)
PHC7056Longitudinal Data Analysis (On-Campus)
PHC7058Biostatistical Inference II (On-Campus)
PHC7059Advanced Survival Data Analysis (On-Campus)
PHC7067Probability Models (On-Campus)
PHC7085Public Health Laboratory Bioinformatics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7098Generalized Linear Models (On-Campus)
PHC 7103Transforming Public Health Practice (Online) (On-Campus)
PHC7119Organizational Behavior in Public Health Systems (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7122Vaccinology (On-Campus)
PHC7149Practical Applications II: Public Health Leadership (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7152Policy and Practice in Community and Family Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC 7154Doctoral Research Methods in Public Health (Online)
PHC 7156Research Methods in Concept Development (On-Campus)
PHC7198Advanced Qualitative Methods in Community Health Research (On-Campus)
HSC7268Professional Foundations III: Joining the Academy (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7317Risk Communication in Public Health (Online)
PHC7368Aerosol Technology in Industrial Hygiene (On-Campus)
PHC7405Theoretical Application to Public Health Issues (On-Campus)
PHC7437Applications in Health Economics (On-Campus)
PHC7466Health Disparities and Cultural Competency in Public Health (On-Campus)
PHC7504Innovative Education in Public Health (On-Campus)
PHC7563Public Health Laboratory Management II (Online)
PHC7564Public Health Laboratory Microbiology (Online)
PHC7565Public Health Laboratory Management I (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7566Public Health Laboratory Safety and Security (Online)
PHC7567Public Health Laboratory Molecular Biology and Molecular Diagnostics (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7583Community-Based Health Promotion (On-Campus)
PHC7702Advanced Public Health Research and Evaluation Methods (On-Campus)
PHC7703Advanced Research Methods in Epidemiology (On-Campus)
PHC7704Applied Research Methods in Community and Family Health (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7735Introduction to Biocomputing (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7736Applied Computational Genomics (On-Campus)
PHC7737Current Topics in Dissemination and Implementation Research (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7738Data Science for Public Health (Online)
MHS7740  Survey Course in Mental Health Planning, Evaluation, and Accountability (Online)
PHC7908Specialized Study in Public Health
PHC7910Directed Research
PHC7919Public Health Doctoral Project
PHC7931Advanced Interdisciplinary Seminar in Public Health (Online)
PHC7932Practical Applications I: Policy, Advocacy and Public Health (Online)
PHC7934Writing for Scholarly Publication in Health Sciences (Find in Simple Syllabus)
PHC7935 Special Topics in Public Health - Content areas vary.
PHC7936Seminar in Health Care Outcomes Measurement (On-Campus)
PHC7937Advanced Seminar in Grant-Writing (Online)
PHC7941Advanced Applied Practice Experiences (Online)
PHC7980Dissertation: Doctorate
PHC7982Introduction to Doctoral Training (On-Campus)
PHC7983Achieving Doctoral Milestones (Find in Simple Syllabus)


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