Community Health Sciences, MPH at Tulane University

Programme overview

The MPH in Community Health Sciences prepares students to address community health needs, reduce health disparities and improve quality of life, with emphasis on the social and behavioral aspects of health, monitoring and evaluation of community-based programmes and community engagement. The programme is delivered online only.

Faculty: Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | Department: Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences | Duration: Two years sample schedule (45 credit hours) | Study mode: online | Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

45 credit hours: public health foundations (Foundations in Public Health, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Systems Policy and Management, Design Strategies), Social and Behavioral Aspects of Health, Health Equity, Monitoring and Evaluation of Health Programs, Social Innovation Tools, Health Communication, an applied practice experience, integrative learning experience and 12 elective credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Design theoretically informed and culturally appropriate interventions by applying public health theory and principles to a diverse set of problems at the community level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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