To establish a foundation of knowledge essential to practice as a public health professional and public health nurse specialist. To foster the development of skills, abilities and methods necessary for successful public practice in general and public health nursing in particular. To meet the program's mission and objectives, students most complete the equivalent of the 38 hour MPH program and the 36 credit hour MSN program. Title Credit Hrs. This course is not required in the MPH curriculum, it is recommended as an alternative to RM-G520 because it is focused on public health related research and builds on the required Biostatistics course.
Students can choose which course best meets their needs.