Academic Track Curriculum

Coursework for the Academic Track includes the following classes:

PH 754 – History, Policy & Practice of Public Health
PH-BIO 794 – Statistical Methods for Public Health
HSMP 823S – Management Skills
PH 850 – Computer Literacy
PH-EHS 731 – Principles of EHS
BH-HBP 824S – Program Evaluation in Public Health

PH-EPI 794 – Principles & Applications of Epidemiology
HSMP 800S – Health Care Organization
HSMP 805S - Public Health Policy & Law
PH-HBP 794 – Health Behavior & Promotion – Theory & Practice
PH-BIO 803S – Health Data: Sources & Uses

Here is an example of the program for someone who is pursuing the MPH degree:

Year	Summer		Fall	December	Winter		Spring
1	PH 754, PH 850		“Usual Clinical Rotations” Family Medicine Inpatient Service (3 months), Family Medicine Immersion Month, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatric Inpatient Service, MICU, Cardiology
	Newborn Nursery	ER
2	Night Float	Peds Clinic	PH-EPI 794 PH-HBP 794	“Usual Clinical Rotations” Family Medicine Inpatient Service (2 months), Dermatology, Obstetrics, Ambulatory Surgery, Ambulatory Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics
			Academic Immersion Community Medicine
3	“Usual Clinical Rotations” Family Medicine Inpatient (2 months), Sports Medicine, Urology, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology,Pediatric Selective, Elective				PH-BIO 794 PH-EHS 731		HSMP 800S PH-BIO 803S
					Elective	Elective	Elective	Elective
Post-Graduation (Junior Faculty)	Practice Placements		HSMP 823S PH-HBP 824S	Optional	HSMP 805S Culminating Project		Culminating Project
	ABFP Certification Exam		Function as Junior Faculty Member - Provide outpatient care, Attend on the Family Medicine Inpatient Service, Precept residents in the office, Participate in medical student teaching