 Graduate Programs Director
The mission of the Graduate Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health is:
-- to provide up-to-date educational programs to practicing health professionals and students newly entering the field;
-- to conduct, stimulate, and guide research activities relevant to local, statewide, and national health needs;
-- and to provide assistance to health agencies for the continued improvement of disease prevention, health promotion and education, environmental health and the planning, analysis, and management of health services.
To this end, the program offers two master's degrees and one doctoral degree in Epidemiology and Public Health. These degrees are founded on intensive and rigorous curricula designed to enable the student to develop the competencies and professional experience necessary to pursue careers in public health practice, population health research, or academics. |
