Admission Requirements
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Official transcripts reflecting an earned bachelor’s degree, with a 3.0 or higher grade point average for the last 60 undergraduate or the last 18 graduate/post-baccalaureate credit hours completed.
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All foreign transcripts must have a WES course by course evaluation with degree equivalency.
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A résumé reflecting one or more years of work/volunteer history related to public health.
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Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional
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A personal essay describing:
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A brief personal history describing their communicate with peers and others and team work;career goals
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All applicants whose primary language is not English or whose undergraduate degree is from a college or university outside of the United States are required to submit official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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| CPH 504 | EPIDEMIOLOGY IN PUBLIC HEALTH | 3 |
| CPH 623 | THEORY AND METHODS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES EPIDEMIOLOGY | 3 |
| CPH 605 | HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE IN PUBLIC HEALTH (Students that have completed at least two semester courses of undergraduate coursework in the biological sciences or one semester course of graduate coursework in the biological sciences with a minimum grade of B (3.0) do not need to take CPH 605 and instead will take all 3 Selective courses. ) | 3 |
| Select 2: | ||
| CPH 626 | HEALTH INFORMATION AND SURVEILLANCE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE | 3 |
| CPH 723 | EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAK INVESTIGATIONS | 3 |
| CPH 725 | THE PRACTICE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
*Students that have completed at least two semester courses of undergraduate in the biological sciences or one semester course of graduate coursework in the biological sciences with a minimum grade of B (3.0) will take CPH 622 in place of CPH 605.