ITEM 126-1011-R0105
Attachment 1
University of Montana
Proposed Master of Public Health
Fall 2006
Core Courses:
Fundamentals of Biostatistics 3 Credits*
Fundamentals of Epidemiology 3 Credits*
Environmental and Rural Health 3 Credits*
Community Based Health Research 3 Credits*
US Healthcare System and Policy 3 Credits*
Social and Behavioral Sciences in Public Health 3 Credits*
Capstone Courses:
Rural Health Issues in a Global Context 3 Credits
Professional Paper/Portfolio 3 Credits
Possible Elective Courses:
Foundations in Community & Public Health 3 Credits*
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology 3 Credits*
Environmental Health Risk Assessment and
Risk Communication 3 Credits
Seminar: Special Topics in Epidemiology 3 Credits
P Sc 431 – Politics of Global Migration 3 Credits
P Sc 463 – Development Administration 3 Credits
P Sc 522 – Human Resource Management 3 Credits*
P Sc 524 – Management Skills 3 Credits*
P Sc 504 – Organization Theory 3 Credits*
P Sc 525 – Strategic Management 3 Credits
P Sc 595 – Performance Management 3 Credits
SW 495 – Mental Health and Health Related
Practice in Rural Communities 3 Credits
SW 495 – Death and Dying 3 Credits
SW 410 - Ethics and the Helping Professions 3 Credits
SW 423 – Addiction Studies (Psyc 423) 3 Credits
SW 495 – Social Work in a Global Context 3 Credits
SW 520 – Social Work Research Methods 3 Credits
SW 521 – Advanced Research and Program Eval. 3 Credits
SW 531 – Methods of Social Policy Analysis 3 Credits
SW 545 – Practice of Organizational Leadership 3 Credits
ANTH 444- Culture, Health, and Healing 3 Credits
ANTH 420 – Human Behavioral Ecology 3 Credits
ANTH 460 – Human Variation 3 Credits
ANTH 388 – Native American Health & Healing 3 Credits
ANTH 343 – Culture and Population 3 Credits
ANTH 431 - Ethnographic Field Methods 3 Credits
COM 420 – Advanced Organizational Commun. 3 Credits
COM 451 – Intercultural Communication 3 Credits
ECON 440 – Environmental Economics 3 Credits
EVST 450 Food, Agriculture & the Environment 3 Credits
EVST 501- Scientific Approaches to the Environ. 3 Credits
EVST 520- Environmental Organizing 3 Credits
EVST 531- Citizen Participation 3 Credits
EVST 555– Research Methods for Social Change 3 Credits
EVST 542 –Transboundary Environmental Issues 3 Credits
EVST 550 – Pollution Ecology 3 Credits
EVST 560 – Environmental Impact Analysis 3 Credits
PHAR 557 – Public Health in Pharmacy 3 Credits
HS 440 – Health Care and Public Policy 3 Credits
MICB 413 – Medical Bacteriology and Mycology 3 Credits
MICB 420 – Virology 3 Credits
MICB 540 – Microbial Pathogenesis 3 Credits
MICB 520 – Medical Parasitology 2 Credits
HHP 540 – Foundations of Health Education and
Health Promotion 3 Credits
HHP 541 – Program Development in the Health
Professions 3 Credits
HHP 485 – Theories of Health Behavior and
Counseling 3 Credits
PSYC 520 Advanced psychological statistics I 3 credits
PSYC 521 Advanced psychological statistics II + 4 credits
PSYC 522 Applied multivariate statistics + 3 credits
PSYC 523 Research Design 3 credits
PSYC 536 Advanced child and adol. Psych. disorders 3 credits
PSYC 540 Advanced developmental psychology + 3 credits
PSYC 550 Advanced social psychology + 3 credits
PSYC 551 Advanced Personality + 3 credits
PSYC 560 Advanced Learning + 3 credits
PSYC 565 Advanced Cognition + 3 credits
PSYC 571 Advanced Physiological Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 629 Seminar in measurement and quantitative 1-3 credits
PSYC 631 Multicultural Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 632 Behavioral Medicine/Health Psychology 3 credits
IH 527 – Advanced Industrial Toxicology 3 Credits▫*
IH 542 – Industrial Epidemiology 3 Credits▫*
IH 562 – Radiological Health and Safety 2 Credits▫*
ENV 521 – Risk Analysis 3 Credits▫*
ACCT 509 – Financial Management and Control 3 Credits*
FIN 522 – Principals of Financial Analysis 3 Credits*
MGMT 540 – Management and the Legal System 3 Credits*
IS 541 – Systems and Operations 3 Credits*
MKTG 560 – Marketing & Applied Bus. Stats. 3 Credits*
SOC 561 – Qualitative Methods 3 Credits
SOC 562 – Quantitative Methods 3 Credits
SOC 470 – Society and Environment 3 Credits
SOC 555 - Research Methods for Social Change 3 Credits
SOC 563- Social Data Analysis 3 Credits
SOC 571- Seminar Rural &Environmental Change 3 Credits
SOC 577 – Seminar Rural Development 3 Credits
NAS 388 – Native American Health & Healing 3 Credits
HADM 450- Health Policy 3 Credits°*
HADM 650 – Rural Health Care 2 Credits°*
* Courses offered on- line
▫Montana Tech Industrial Hygiene MS program
° MSU – Billings Master of Health Administration program
+ Prerequisite required
◊ Required for students without prior health care or public health experience