Master of Public Health in Health Promotion
• The 6 core courses - 18 credit hours
• Required courses - 16 credit hours
• Selective/Elective course (Diversity Requirement) - 3 credit hours
• Elective courses - 6 credit hours
• Public Health Practicum – 2 credit hours The College calculates the clock-hour requirement as 80 clock hours per credit hour, for a minimum of 160 clock hours.
Core Courses:
BSE 5163 Biostatistics Methods I
BSE 5113 Principles of Epidemiology
HPS 5213 Social and Behavioral Sciences in Public Health
OEH 5013 Environmental Health
HAP 5453 U.S. Health Care System
CPH 7003 Integrated Public Health Practice
Required Courses:
HPS 5453 Theoretical Concepts in Health Promotion
HPS 5463 Community Assessment, Organization, and Interventions
HPS 5503 Introduction to Health Education and Health Promotion
HPS 5563 Program Planning for Health Promotion
HPS 5994 Health Program Evaluation
CPH 7950 Public Health Practicum – 2 hours
Electives: 6 hours
Selective/Elective Course from one of the following:
HPS 5803 Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Health
HPS 5853 Health and the American Indian
HPS 5653 Minority Health and Aging
A minimum of 45 hours is required for the MPH degree in Health Promotion
Sciences.
Additional Degree Requirements:
• Data/Management Proficiency (Please see requirements elsewhere in this Bulletin.
• Comprehensive Examination/Culminating Experience
This degree program is subject to the policies and procedures printed in the University of Oklahoma College of Public Health Bulletin.
05/14/07
