MPH HEALTH EQUITY ELECTIVES
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS – TOTAL 43 CREDITS
MODULE 2: student with advisor chooses 2 courses or 6 credits
HEALTH EQUITY OVERVIEW ELECTIVE COURSES INCLUDE
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EPIB 622: Social Determinants of Health (3 credits)
EPIB 623: Epidemiology of Health Disparities (3 credits)
HLSA 787 Minority Health and Health Equity (3 credits)
MIEH 730 Environmental Justice, Built Environment, and Health Disparities (3 credits)
MODULE 3: student with advisor chooses 2 courses or 6 credits
METHODS ELECTIVE COURSES INCLUDE
SPH courses:
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MIEH 760 Spatial Epidemiology (3 credits)
MIEH 775 Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology (3 credits)
HLSA 721 Using Data for Policy Analysis (3 credits)
HLSA 775 Pubic Health Research Methods (3 credits)
KNES601 Epidemiology of Physical Activity (3 credits)
EPIB 611 Intermediate Epidemiology (3 credits)
EPIB 612 Epidemiologic Study Design (3 credits)
EPIB 641 Public Health and Research Ethics (1 credit)
EPIB 651 Biostatistics II (3 credits)
EPIB 652 Categorical Data Analysis (3 credits)
EPIB 653 Applied Survival Data Analysis (3 credits)
EPIB 657 Spatial Statistics for Public Health Data (3 credits)
EPIB 698J Special Topics in Epidemiology and Biostatistics (3 credits)
EPIB 798 Independent Study (1-6 credits)
Other UMCP courses:
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ANTH606 Qualitative Methods in Applied Anthropology (3 credits)
ANTH 616 Ethnographic Evaluation of Community-Based Initiatives (3 credits)
ANTH 617 Applied Urban Ethnography: Community Assessment Research (3 credits)
ANTH 689D Summer Field School in Applied Urban Ethnographic and Community Health
Sciences (3 or 6 credits)
GEOG 606 Quantitative Spatial Analysis(3 credits)
GEOG 673 GIS Modelling (3 credits)
SURV 630 Questionnaire Design (3 credits)
SURV 623 Data Collection Methods in Survey Research (3 credits)
SURV 632 Social and Cognitive Foundations of Survey Measurement (3 credits)
SURV 699C Cross-Cultural and Multi-population Survey Research (3 credits)
SURV 699 Readings in Survey Methodology (1-4 credits)
SURV 699Y Big Data in Social Research (3 credits)
SOCY 604 Survey Research Methods (3 credits)
SOCY 632 Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods (3 credits)
SOCY 611 Demographic Methods (3 credits)
MPH HEALTH EQUITY ELECTIVES
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS – TOTAL 43 CREDITS
MODULE 4: student with advisor chooses 3 courses or 9 credits
HEALTH EQUITY COGNATE AREA ELECTIVE COURSES INCLUDE
SPH courses:
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HLSA 702 Politics and Policy of Health (3 credits)
MIEH 770 Law and Policy in Environmental Health (3 credits)
EPIB 620 Chronic Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
EPIB 621 Infectious Disease Epidemiology (3 credits)
EPIB 625 Epidemiology of Physical Activity (3 credits)
EPIB 626 Epidemiology of Obesity (3 credits)
FMSC 710 Maternal and Child Health from a Life Course Perspective (3 credits)
FMSC 720 Perinatal, Child, and Adolescent Health (3 credits)
KNES 615 The body, culture and physical activity (3 credits)
KNES 289Y The [In]Active City: The Physical Cultures of Metropolitan Baltimore (3 credits)
Other UMCP courses:
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AMST 628B Seminar in American Studies: Race, Class, and Material Culture (3 credits)
AMST 629N Seminar in American Studies: Comparative Race and Ethnicity (3 credits)
ANTH 615 The Anthropology of the African American Family (3 credits)
ANTH 692 Ethnology of the Immigrant Life (3 credits)
EDHI 662 Research on Ethnic Minorities and Demographic Trends in Higher Education (3 credits)
EDP S751 Law, Equity and Diversity in Education(3 credits)
CCJS 670 Race, Crime, and Criminal Justice (3 credits)
SOCY 699E Special Social Problems: Critical Race Initiative (3 credits)
SOCY 792B Advanced Special Topics in Substantive Theory: Critical Race Theory (3 credits)
SOCY 682 Critical Race Theory (3 credits)
SOCY 627 Migration (3 credits)
SOCY 652 Diversity in the Military (3 credits)
SOCY 662 Income Inequality(3 credits)
SOCY 630 Population and Society (3 credits)
SOCY 666 Poverty and Welfare (3 credits)
UMB courses:
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NURS 622 Systems and Population in Health Care (3 credits)
NURS 628 Special Problems—correct title (1-6 credits)
NURS 769 Society, Health, & Social Justice (3 credits)
NURS 761 Populations at Risk in Community/Public Health (3 credits)
SOWK 718 Justice and Social Equality (3 credits)
SOWK 764 – Multicultural Perspectives: Implications for Practice (3 credits)
SOWK 765 – Nature of Health and Illness (3 credits)
SWOA 706 - Multicultural Practice in Organizations and Communities (3 credits)
Elective course from Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area
(http://www.registrar.umd.edu/current/registration/consortium.html )