Sample Plans of Study

See our sample curricula below to help plan your degree.

Each sample features a different concentration. Please note that students can begin coursework in the fall or spring semester. 

Year  

Semester

Course No.

Course Title  

Year 1

(13 credits)

Fall A

MHS 600        

Introduction to Scholarly Writing and Library Resources (1 credits)

Fall A

MHS 605

Perspectives on Global Health (3 credits)

Fall B

MHS 613

Research Implementation and Dissemination 1 (3 credits)

Spring A

ETHC 638

Issues in International Research Ethics (3 credits)

Spring B

CIPP 960

Critical Issues in Global Women's and Children's Health (3 credits)

Year 2
(12 Credits) 

(15 Credits)**

 

 

Fall A 

MHS 630

Essentials of Chronic and Infectious Disease Epidemiology  (3 credits) 

Fall B

MHS 652    

Global Health Management and Leadership (3 credits)

Fall B**

(Optional for
Global Health
Systems
PBC Students)

MHS 610

National/Intnl Approaches to Healthcare Delivery (3 credits)

Spring A

MHS 614

Research Implementation and Dissemination II (3 credits)

Spring B 

MHS 631

Global Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology  (3 credits)

Year 3

(6 credits)

Fall A

MHS 608

Research Seminar I (3 credits)

Fall B

GH 700

Capstone Project (3 credits)

Total Credits 

 

31 (34)**

**Optional coursework for Global Health Systems PBC Students

Year  

Semester

Course No.

Course Title  

Year 1

(13 credits)

 

Fall A

MHS 600        

Introduction to Scholarly Writing and Library Resources (1 credits)

Fall A

MHS 605

Perspectives on Global Health (3 credits)

Fall B

MHS 610

National and International Approaches to Healthcare (3 credits)

Spring A

ETHC 638

Issues in International Research Ethics (3 credits)

Spring B

CIPP 960

Critical Issues in Global Women's and Children's Health (3 credits)

Year 2

(12 Credits) 

Fall A 

GH 607

Global Health Monitoring and Evaluation I ( 3 credits) 

Fall B

MHS 652    

Global Health Management and Leadership (3 credits)

Spring A

GH 612

Global Health Monitoring and Evaluation II (3 credits)

Spring B 

GH 620

Global Disease Control (3 credits)

Year 3

(6 credits)

Fall A

MHS 608

Research Seminar I (3 credits)

Fall B

GH 700

Capstone Project (3 credits)

Total Credits 

 

31

The fourth option of a generalized 31-credit master’s with no area of concentration would consist of the core courses below, and a representative selection of courses within the other areas of concentration. The determined representative selection of the generalized master’s with no area of concentration would be at the discretion of the program director.

 

Year  

Semester

Course No.

Course Title  

Year 1
(13 credits)

    

Fall A

MHS 600   

Introduction to Scholarly Writing and Library Resources (1 credits)

Fall A

MHS 605

Perspectives on Global Health (3 credits)

Fall B

MHS 610

National and International Approaches to Healthcare (3 credits)**

Spring A

ETHC 638

Issues in International Research Ethics (3 credits)

Spring B

CIPP 960

Critical Issues in Global Women's and Children's Health (3 credits)

Year 2

(12 Credits)

 

Fall A 

GH 607

Global Health Monitoring and Evaluation I ( 3 credits)**

Fall B

MHS 652    

Global Health Management and Leadership (3 credits)

Spring A

MHS 630

Essentials for Chronic and Infectious Disease Epidemiology Perspective (3 credits)**

Spring B 

MHS 631

Global Non-Communicable (NCD) Epidemiology (3 credits)**

Year 3

(6 credits)

Fall A

MHS 608

Research Seminar I (3 credits)

Fall B

GH 700

Capstone Project (3 credits)

Total Credits 

 

31

 **Representative of the courses within the other areas of concentration.

 

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