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Epidemiology at OSU
Curriculum and Competencies
Program Length: 60 Credits
OMPH Core Courses (16 Credits)
| Core Course Title | Credits | Course Number |
| Principles of Health Behavior | 3 | H 571 |
| Epidemiology |
3 | H 525 |
| Introduction to Biostatistics | 4 | H 524 |
| Health Systems Organization | 3 | H 533 |
| Environmental Health | 3 | H 512 |
Track Required Courses (26 Credits)
| Required Course Title | Credits | Course Number |
| Epidemiological Methods |
3 credit | H 526 |
| Advanced Epidemiology |
3 credits | H 591 |
| Epidemiology for Public Health Practice |
3 credits | H 591 |
| Infectious Disease Epidemiology | 3 credits | H 591 |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiology | 3 credits | H 591 |
| Public Health Surveillance |
3 credits | H 591 |
|
Research in Human Development and Family Sciences II (ANOVA, Experimental Design) |
4 credits | HDFS 531 |
|
Research in Human Development and Family Sciences III (Multiple Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, Path Analysis) |
4 credits | HDFS 532 |
Epidemiology Electives (12-15 credits)
Elective courses may be chosen from one of the MPH tracks with approval of the student’s advisor and the Epidemiology Track Coordinator. Choose from the following courses: H 607 Workflow Analysis and Data Management, H 591 Environmental/Occupational Epidemiology, H 591 Social Epidemiology, H 591 Current issues in Epidemiology, H 515 Research Methods in Health and Safety, H 575 Evaluation of Health Promotion and Education Programs, H 529 International Health, H 591 Principles of Intervention Studies and Clinical Trials, H 518 Public Health Ethics and Issues, EXXS 699 Physical Activity Epidemiology
Field Experience/Internship (6 credits)
A final oral examination is required by all students in the Epidemiology Track.
Profiles
The Graduate Certificate in Public Health (GCPH), offered through OHSU School of Nursing, is now accepting applications for admission Winter 2012 and Fall 2012. The GCPH is offered online. Information about the GCPH can be found here.
Extended admissions deadline to 4/1/12.
For more admission information call the OHSU SoN admissions office at 503-494-7725, for more information go here.
For curricular and program questions please contact Dr. Deb Messecar at OHSU School of Nursing: messecar@ohsu.edu
For general questions about the OMPH Program please contact Alison Schneiger, OMPH Program Coordinator at alison@oregonmph.org
