MPAS/MPH Four-Year Integrated Curriculum Sequence

Notes: All MPH courses offered online in concentrated 8-week sessions. Public Health Practice Experience (PHED 5297) must be completed over three semesters in a public health organization. Passing the national CPH Examination is required for conferral of the MPH degree.

Summer Year 1

Fall Year 1

MPAS 5207 Principles of Evidence Based Medicine (Serves as an MPH Elective as well)
MPAS 5211 Medical Interviewing
MPAS 5215 Neuroanatomy
MPAS 5290 Approach to PA Practice (Serves as an MPH Elective as well)
MPAS 5401 Clinical Anatomy
MPAS 5512 Human Physiology
EOHS 5300 Environmental Determinants of Health I

Spring Year 1

Summer 2 Year 1

Fall Year 2

Spring Year 2

16 SCH Clinical Practicum
MPAS 5205 Clinical Skills
MPAS 5201 Physician Assistant Master’s Project
Students must choose one 3 SCH MPH Elective Course

Summer Year 2

4 SCH of Clinical Practicum

Fall Year 3

24 SCH of Clinical Practicum
HMAP 5328 Organizational Leadership

Spring Year 3

Summer Year 4

PHED 5297 Practice Experience

Fall Year 4

Spring Year 4

Practicum Courses Offered & MPH Electives

Approved MPH Electives are chosen with the assistance of your SPH advisor. A list of current SPH Electives offered can be found on the MPH Website.