MD/MBA Dual Degree Program
…is a collaboration between the UT Medical School at Houston and the UHCL
School of Business. Physicians with MBA degrees are well prepared, and highly sought, for leadership roles in the ever-changing business of delivering effective, efficient and affordable healthcare.
MD/MPH in Healthcare Management
…is a collaboration between the UT Medical School at Houston and the
UT School of Public Health. An MPH in Healthcare Management integrates health policy with healthcare management
, providing physicians the unique aptitude for assessing policy, understanding management, and achieving organizational success .

MD/MBA DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM
IN MEDICINE AND BUSINESS
UT Medical School at Houston
UH-Clear Lake School of Business
Objective:
To prepare students to compete and succeed in a changing health care environment.
Curriculum for MD/MBA:
The Prototype Course Schedule for the MD/MBA provides a recommended course sequence for students to successfully earn a MD/ MBA in 5 years. Shared credit hours, summer coursework, and online class availability allows students the necessary flexibility to couple their medical school education with highly sought business acumen.

MD/MBA DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM
IN MEDICINE AND BUSINESS
The MBA offers flexibility in course scheduling. An academic advisor can assist you to determine the optimal course sequencing.
Prototype Course Schedule for MD/ MBA Students
Year Fall Term
Pre Medical School: 9 hours earned
Spring Term Summer Term
*3 MBA Foundation courses* (9 hours):
ACCT 5031; ECON 5031; MKTG 5031
I:
6 hours earned
II:
3 hours earned 9 hours transferred
Biochemistry, Dev. Anatomy,
Histology, Intro to Clinical, Clinical
Apps
Genetics, Epidemiology*;
Behavioral Science*; Pathology, etc.
Immunology, Microbiology, Neuroscience,
Physiology, Intro to Clinical, Clinical Apps
Reproductive Biology; Ethics and
Professionalism*; Behavioral Science*;
Pathology; etc.
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*2 MBA Foundation courses* (6 hours):
DSCI 5031; FINC 5031
*1 MBA Foundation course* (3 hours):
MGMT 5032
Epidemiology, Ethics and Professionalism, and Behavioral Science – 3 hours each (9 transfer hours total)
III:
3 hours earned
IV:
21 hours earned
Core Clerkships
4 Required course (12 hours):
ACCT 5131; BAPA 5131; MGMT
5133; ECON 5136 or HADM 5232
Selectives/Electives
Core Clerkships
3 Required course (9 hours):
DSCI 5431; MGMT 6731; MKTG 5332
1 Required course (3 hours): FINC 5133 OR
HADM 5232
Begin MSIV selectives/electives (July 1)
V:
3 hours earned
Electives (including 1 MBA elective): HADM
6132; HADM 5131; HADM 5531
*Foundation courses taken at an equivalent University may be eligible for transfer credit.

Foundation
Courses
Courses Unique to the MBA Courses Unique to the MPH
Accounting (2)
Statistics
Marketing (2)
Global Business
Teams/Leadership
Management Science
Human Resources
Group Practice Mgt.
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Community Health
Environmental Health
Intro to Management
Payment Systems
Quality
Common
Curriculum
Finance*
Human/Organizational Behavior
Legal
Strategy
Economics*
Ethics
* The MBA degree requires 2 finance and 2 economics courses;

MD/MPH DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM
IN MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE MANAGMENT
UT Medical School at Houston
UT School of Public Health
Objective:
To prepare students to integrate policy, public health and medical practice.
Curriculum for MD/MBA:
The Prototype Course Schedule for the MD/MPH in Healthcare Management provides a recommended course sequence for students to successfully earn a MD/
MPH in Healthcare Management in 5 years. Shared credit hours, summer coursework, and online class availability allows students the necessary flexibility to integrated their medical school education with a policy, management and public health background.

MD/MPH IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
A DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM
Prototype Course Schedule for MD/ MPH Healthcare Management Students
Year Fall Term
Pre Medical School: 9 hours earned
I:
6 hours earned
Spring Term
Immunology, Microbiology, Neuroscience,
Physiology, Intro to Clinical, Clinical Apps
Summer Term
*3 MPH Foundation courses* (9 hours):
PH1690; PH2610; PH3715 (AVAILABLE
ONLINE)
*2 MPH Foundation courses* (6 hours):
PH1110; PH2120 (AVAILABLE ONLINE)
II:
3 hours earned
2 hours transferred
Biochemistry, Dev. Anatomy,
Histology, Intro to Clinical, Clinical
Apps
Genetics, Epidemiology*;
Behavioral Science*; Pathology, etc.
Reproductive Biology; Ethics and
Professionalism*; Behavioral Science*;
Pathology; etc.
*1 Independent Study - Quality* (3 hours): substitute PH3726
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Transfer credit for: PH1320 and MPACH elective
III:
3 hours earned
IV:
18 hours earned
Core Clerkships
3 Required course (9 hours):
PH3744; PH3720; PH3747
Core Clerkships
3 Required course (9 hours):
PH3736; PH3738; PH 3735
PH9997 (Practicum)
Begin MSIV selectives/electives (July 1)
V:
3 hours earned
Selectives/Electives Electives (including MPH culminating experience – written paper option):
PH9998