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Sample study plan for the Ph.D. in Public Health

Concentration in Disease Prevention

This plan is meant as a sample only. It is designed to give you an idea of when to expect to take certain types of courses in the Ph.D. program. Official course schedule and availability may change from year to year. Please consult with the Public Health Student Affairs Office and the Schedule of Classes for actual course schedules.

Sample plan for the PhD in Public Health Concentration in Disease Prevention


Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter

Year 1		 PubHlth 200 PubHlth 207A PubHlth 207B
PubHlth 244 PubHlth 245 PubHlth 287
PubHlth 298 PubHlth 246 Elective
* Students who have not yet taken a course in Introductory Epidemiology should enroll in Public Health 206A instead.

Year 2		 PubHlth 208 PubHlth 206B PubHlth 294
PubHlth 297 PubHlth 283 Elective
Elective* PubHlth 292 Elective
 

Year 3		 PubHlth 296 PubHlth 296 PubHlth 296
PubHlth 399 PubHlth 399 PubHlth 399
 
Qualifying Examination

Year 4
Dissertation Research/Defense

Year 5
Dissertation Research/Defense

Note: Official course schedule and availability may change from year to year. Enrolled students should inquire with the Public Health Student Affairs Office for the most current degree requirements and course offerings.

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