Course Offerings and Required Competencies
The Morgan State Public Health Program under the School of Community Health and Policy offers a variety of courses for all five core discliplines in Public Health that provide students with the required concepts and competencies for public health. Below is a listing of every course by department. The Concepts and Competencies matrix will be available soon.
Detailed listing of all course offerings
Public Health Analysis
PUBH 500 Epidemiology I 3 credits
PUBH 501 Biostatistics I 4 credits
PUBH 512 Biological Basis of Public Health 2 credists
PUBH 601 Epidemiology II 3 credits
PUBH 603 Demographic Methods and Community Needs Assessment 3 credits
PUBH 604 Research Methods I 3 credits
PUBH 609 Biostatistics II 3 credits
PUBH 610 Introduction to Public Health Research 2 credits
PUBH 617 Application of Statistical Packages in Public Health 3 credits
PUBH 708 Research Methods II 3credits
PUBH 709 Biostatistics III 4 credits
PUBH 713 Community and Social Epidemiology 3 Credits
PUBH 718 Maternal, Child, and Family Health Epidemiology 3 Credits
PUBH 720 Qualitative Research in Public Health 3 Credits
PUBH 809 Biostatistics Questionnaire Design and Survey Sampling 4 credits
PUBH 729 Design and Application of Case-Control Studies 3 Credits
PUBH 723 Design and Application of Cohort Studies 4 credits
PUBH 611 Disease Specific Analysis and Evaluation 3 Credits
PUBH 732 Mental Health Research 3 Credits
PUBH 725 Epidemiology of Mental Health 3 credits
PUBH 727 The Epidemiology of Drug Use and Addiction 3 Credits
PUBH xxx Substance Abuse Research Methods 4 credits
PUBH 730 Community Health Education and Research 4 credits
PUBH 738 Nutrition Research 4 credits
PUBH 736 MCH Research 3 Credits
Department of Health Policy and Management
PUBH 503 Health Services Policy and Planning 3 Credits
PUBH 504 Introduction to Public Health and Public Health Practice 3 Credits
PUBH 506 Environmental Health Sciences 3 Credits
PUBH 605 Policy, Advocacy, and Ethics 3 Credits
PUBH 712 Health Policy, Politics, and Law 3 Credits
PUBH 716 Introduction to Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Public Health 3 Credits
PUBH 717 Bioterriosm as a Public Health Problem 3 Credits
PUBH 803 MCH Politics and Policy 2 credits
PUBH 802 Policy Analysis for the Elimination of Health Disparities 4 credits
PUBH 722 Conceptual Frameworks for Policy Development 3 Credits
PUBH 728 Understanding Effective Communication in Health Systems 3 Credits
PUBH 726 Leadership for Change 2 credits
PUBH 804 Managing Health Services Organization 3 Credits
PUBH 724 Human Capital Development in the Public Health Force 2 credits
PUBH xxx Special Topics in Policy and Administration 2 credits
PUBH 737 Emerging Public Health Nutrition Politics 3 Credits
PUBH 739 Ethics in Public Health Research and Practice 4 credits
PUBH 707 Prevalent Ethical Issues in Public Health 3 Credits
PUBH 807 Ethical Practice: Questions and Application 2 credits
PUBH xxx Policy Implications of Environmental Justice 3 Credits
Department of Behavioral Health Sciences
PUBH 502 Behavioral Science of Public Health 3 Credits
PUBH 510 Principles, Theories and Practice of Community Health Education 3 Credits
PUBH 608 Substance Abuse in Minority Populations 3 Credits
PUBH 613 Public Health Nutrition and Family Health 3 Credits
PUBH 615 Public Health Seminar 3 Credits
PUBH 618 Community Outreach: Public Health Issues and Principles 3 Credits
PUBH 710 Strategies for Health Promotion, Planning, and Program Development
PUBH 711 Public Health Principles of Social Marketing 3 Credits
PUBH 719 Critical Public Health Issues on Minority Drug Use 3 Credits
PUBH 731 Best Practices of Health Communications 3 Credits
PUBH 621 Community Health Planning and Evaluation 3 Credits
PUBH 733 MCH Program Performance and Evaluation 2 credits
PUBH 612 Substance Use and Co-Morbid Mental Health Disorders 2 credits
PUBH 735 Federal Nutrition Program Performance Evaluation 3 Credits
Special Studies Courses
PUBH 714 Special Studies 3 Credits
PUBH 715 Research Seminar and Public Health 3 Credits
PUBH 999 Research 3 Credits
Internship Practice Courses
PUBH 551 Application of PH Principles (Internship I) 2 credits
PUBH 651 Practicum Experience in the Field (Internship II) 4 credits
PUBH 751 Practicum Experience Synthesis (Internship III) 3 Credits
Research Required Courses
PUBH 607 Integrating Experience 3-6 credits
PUBH 797 Thesis Guidance 2 credits
PUBH 798 Thesis Seminar 3 Credits
PUBH 997 Dissertation Guidance 3 Credits
PUBH 998 Dissertation Seminar 6 credits

