Public Health (DrPH) w/a Concentration in Health Management and Policy

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The health management and policy concentration empowers graduates with the knowledge and confidence to:

Analyze data to evaluate or inform health policies or decisions.
Apply workforce and talent management principles and strategies to optimize human capital within an organization.
Evaluate ethics in healthcare governance.
Evaluate emerging trends impacting organizational dynamics and governance.
Develop advocacy strategies to promote policy change.

Public Health w/Health Management & Policy Concentration: 45 Credits

Fundamentals of Public Health: 0 Credits

This course will equip students to demonstrate a foundational knowledge of public health as required by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). This course must be passed by the first year of the program in order to advance to year two.

PHLT 607 - Fundamentals of Public Health (0)

Public Health Core: 27 Credits

Health Management & Policy Concentration: 9 Credits

MHCA 602 - Healthcare Organizational Dynamics and Governance (3)
PHLT 621 - Talent Management & Strategic Workforce Planning for Public Health (coming soon)
SOWK 665 - Policy Analysis and Advocacy (3)

Applied Practice/Integrative Experiences: 9 Credits