University of Massachusetts/Amherst
School of Public Health and Health Sciences

Satellite MPH Program on the Worcester Campus

Students in the Worcester Satellite MPH Program are welcome to take additional courses through the online Public Health Practice Program.

Courses offered through the Public Health Practice on-line program :

• Core courses:
  • Epidemiology
  • Biostatistics
  • Applications of Social and Behavioral Theories in Public Health Interventions
  • Introduction to the US Health Care System
  • Environmental Healt
• Public Health Informatics
• Health Program Planning
• Research Methods in Public Health
• Introduction to Health Politics and Policy
• Ethical Issues in Public Health
• Financial Management of Health Institutions
• Health Econmics and Reimbursement
• Public Health Law
• Public Health Emergency Management
• Current Topics in Public Health: Credentialling, Genomics, Health Disparity, Media Communication
• Health Care Organization and Administration
• Environmental Regulation and Compliance
• Comparative Health Care Systems
• Leadership of Public Health Systems
• Environmental Regulations and Compliance
• Risk Assessment and Management
• Relationship Between Health, Religion and Spirituality
• Intermediate Biostatistics