Primary Health Care & Health Disparities (OHSU)
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Curriculum Information
This program is completed entirely online. Students are expected to use computer technologies such as Internet, electronic mail, document
sharing, and data management as learning modalities within the masters program as well as within
their practice after graduation.
Program length: 58 Credits
Required OMPH Core Courses (16 Credits)
- Epidemiology Survey (3 credits)
- Introduction to Biostatistics (4 credits)
- Health Systems Organization (3 credits)
- Principles of Health Behavior (3 credits)
- Concepts of Environmental and Occupational Health (3 credits)
Track Courses (25 Credits)
- Graduate Internship in Public Health (6 Credits)
- Critical Analysis of Health Disparities (4 Credits)
- Primary Health Care & US Health Disparities (3 Credits)
- Primary Health Care & International Health Disparities (3 Credits)
- Social Determinants of Health Disparities (3 Credits)
- Policy Implications of Social Inequality & the Ethical Practice of Public Health (3 Credits)
- Cultural Competence in Health and Healing (3 Credits)
Primary Health Care & Health Disparities Focus Courses (17 Credits)*:
- Current Issues in Public Health (3 Credits)
- Research Methods and Evidence Based Practice (4 Credits)
- Principles & Practices of Public Health (4 Credits)
- Community Based Participatory Research* (3 Credits)
- Program Evaluation Using Mixed Methods (3 Credits)
*other courses may be substituted based on student interest and focus