Curriculum
for 11 month students
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Requirements | CORE REQUIREMENTS | Course Units |
BIS 515c, Accelerated Biostatistics | 2 | |
CDE 515c, Accelerated Epidemiology | 1 | |
CDE 505c, Accelerated Social and Behavioral Foundations of Health | 1 | |
EHS 575a, Introduction to Occupational and Environmental Medicine | 1 | |
EPH 100a, Professional Skills Seminar | n/a | |
EPH 515b, Introduction to Research and Professional Ethics Seminar | n/a | |
One of the following two: | ||
HPM 510a, Health Policy and Health Systems | 1 | |
HPM 560b, Health Care Finance and Delivery | 1 | |
One of the following two: * | ||
EPH 500b, Public Health Practicum | 1 | |
EPH 542b, Community Health Program Planning | 1 | |
TRACK REQUIREMENTS | ||
CDE 534b, Applied Analytic Methods in Epidemiology | 1 | |
One of the following three: | ||
CDE 572a, Obesity Prevention and Lifestyle Interventions | 1 | |
CDE 562a, Nutrition and Chronic Disease | 1 | |
CDE 541a, Community Health Program Evaluation | 1 | |
One of the following three: | ||
BIS 540a, Fundamentals of Clinical Trials | 1 | |
CDE 650a, Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine and Health Care | 1 | |
BIS 538b, Survey sampling: Methods and Management | 1 | |
One of the following four: | ||
EHS 511a, Applied Risk Assessment | 1 | |
EHS 581a, Medical and Public Health Emergency Planning and Operations | 1 | |
EHS 573b, Occupational Epidemiology | 1 | |
EMD 583b, Public Health Surveillance | 1 | |
One of the following two capstone courses: | ||
| CDE 617b, Developing a Research Protocol | 1 |
CDE 574b, Developing a Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Intervention | 1 | |
Elective # | 1 | |
Elective # | 1 | |
Elective # | 1 | |
Elective #4 | 1 | |
*Note: Physicians who are pursuing the MPH degree at Yale as part of their residency training in General Preventive Medicine at another institution may count their practicum year, accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, as the required practice experience for the MPH program. If so, the student may take an extra elective course. | ||

