Academics
Curriculum
The MPH program is 42 credit-hours offered fully online, with a focus on health education and promotion. You'll be able to complete the degree in as little as two years. Applied and integrative learning experiences are a key part of the curriculum. You’ll engage with Wingate University community partners including health departments, public schools, non-profit organizations, healthcare institutions and more. Inter-professional experiences will help prepare you to work in settings and sectors such as child welfare, education, healthcare and law enforcement. You will also be eligible to sit for the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) exam upon successful graduation.
Course Delivery
All classes are taught via Canvas. In addition, video conferencing via Zoom is used. Students will be able to download both platforms to their computer, mobile device or tablet. Classes are delivered both asynchronously and synchronously.
Course Descriptions
- PH601 - The Public Health Revolution
- PH602 - Determinants of Health
- PH610 - Principles of Public Health Practice
- PH620 - Principles of Public Health Methods
- PH621 - Applied Public Health Methods
- PH611 - Applied Public Health Practice
- BUS612 - Organizational Management
- PH630 - Principles of Health Promotion and Education
- BUS670 - Health Care Systems Management
- PH670 - Applied Practice / Integrative Learning Experience I The Applied Practice Experience (APE) and integrative learning experience (ILE) I
- PH603 Advocate for Health
- PH671 - Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience II
- PH604 - Principles in Public Health Leadership
- PH640 - Special Topics in Public Health
PH601 - The Public Health Revolution
PH602 - Determinants of Health
PH610 - Principles of Public Health Practice
PH620 - Principles of Public Health Methods
PH621 - Applied Public Health Methods
PH611 - Applied Public Health Practice
BUS612 - Organizational Management
PH630 - Principles of Health Promotion and Education
BUS670 - Health Care Systems Management
PH670 - Applied Practice / Integrative Learning Experience I The Applied Practice Experience (APE) and integrative learning experience (ILE) I
PH603 Advocate for Health
PH671 - Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience II
PH604 - Principles in Public Health Leadership
PH640 - Special Topics in Public Health
Questions?
Dr. Shanta R. Dube, PhD, MPH
Director of Master of Public Health Program
s.dube@wingate.edu
Dr. Suzie S. Wolf, DHSc, CPH, PA-C
Program Director, Department of Public Health
s.wolf@wingate.edu