2020-2021 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    Oct 08, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Public Health


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Department of Public Health

Lutchmie Narine, Graduate Director and Department Chair
444B White Hall
315-443-9630

Faculty

Bernard Appiah, Dessa Bergen-Cico, James Byrne, Luvenia Cowart, Brooks B. Gump, Bryce Hruska, Ignatius Ijere, Brittany Kmush, Sandra D. Lane, David Larsen, Katherine McDonald, Miriam Mutambudzi, Lutchmie Narine, Lisa Olson-Gugerty, Maureen Thompson, Bhavneet Walia

Affiliated Faculty

Indu Gupta, Commissioner of Health, Onondaga County Health Department

Staff

Laura Sauta, Administrative Assistant
Susan Scholl, Internship Coordinator
Megan Snow, Internship Coordinator
Melinda Stoffel, Administrative Assistant

Description

The Public Health program offers certificates of advanced study (CAS) in Addictions Studies* and Global Health, a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a master of science (MS) in Public Health.

The Global Health, CAS is a 19-credit hour graduate program providing students applied skills in global health policy and practice. The program emphasizes the integration of social and behavioral determinants of health combined with practice and evidence-based strategies for developing, implementing, and evaluating programs and policies in global settings.

The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a 42 credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and skills necessary for the development, implementation, and advancement of evidence-based public health initiatives. The MPH includes a single concentration in Global Health.

The MS in Public Health is a 42 credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and research skills necessary for the advancement of evidence-based public health. Within the MSPH, there are two tracks. The Global Health track introduces students to health issues in the context of the global community providing students with exposure to theory, research and applications in both the US and international settings. The Biostatistics track provides students with training in both introductory and advanced biostatistics - applying multiple different analytic methods to the analysis of public health data.

The Addiction Studies Certificate of Advanced Study is a 12 credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and skills needed for the development and evaluation of programs and policies pertinent to addictive behaviors.

Programs

    Master’sCombined DegreeCertificate of Advanced Study

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