Dec 05, 2025

2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

Epidemiology MPH

Study the frequency, distribution and determinants of human diseases and injuries in populations with an MPH in epidemiology. As an epidemiologist, you will strive to understand the risk factors for diseases and injuries and apply this understanding to inform both interventions to prevent diseases and injuries and to promote healthy communities.

MPH Core Requirements (17 credits)

CHB 501LEC - Study of Health Behavior Credits: 3
CHB 507SEM - Public Health Interprofessional Teams & Practice Credits: 2
EEH 501LEC - Principles of Epidemiology Credits: 4
EEH 530LEC - Intro to Health Care Credits: 3
EEH 550LEC - Environmental Health Credits: 3
EEH 590SEM - Leadership, Collaboration and Negotiation in Public Health Credits: 2

Additional Requirements (17 credits)

EEH 502LEC - Advanced Methodology Credits: 3
EEH 520LEC - Biological Basis Ph Credits: 3
EEH 573LEC - Epi of Infec Diseases Credits: 3
STA 527LEC - Statistical Analysis I Credits: 3
STA 527REC - Statistical Analysis I Credits: 1
STA 528LR - Statistical Analysis II Credits: 4

Electives (9 credits)

Select from the following:

EEH 505LEC - Application of Biostatistics to Epidemiology I Credits: 3
EEH 521LEC - Global Health Credits: 3
EEH 547LAB - Master of Public Health Field Training Elective Credits: 3
EEH 570LEC - Cancer Epidemiology Credits: 3
EEH 571LEC - Epi of Cardiovascular Dis Credits: 3
EEH 572LEC - Nutritional Epidemiology Credits: 3
EEH 574LEC - Epidemics & Outbreaks Credits: 3
EEH 575LEC - Epi Appl to Environ Hlth Credits: 3
EEH 577LEC - Perinatal Epidemiology Credits: 3

Field Training (3 credits)

EEH 544LAB - MPH Field Training Credits: 3

Culminating Experience (3 credits)

EEH 630TUT - MPH Culminating Project Credits: 1 - 3

Total Credit Hours: 49

3.0 Degree GPA required

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

1) Apply evidence-based approaches to public health

2) Compare and discuss public health and health care systems

3) Apply planning and management competencies to promote health

4) Apply policy principles to public health

5) Apply leadership principles to public health

6) Apply communication and interprofessional practice principles

7) Apply systems thinking tools to public health issues

SED Statement

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).