2023-2024 Graduate Course Catalog
Public Health
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Department of Public Health
David Larsen, Department Chair
444F White Hall
315-443-4059
Dessa Bergen-Cico, Graduate Program Director
44C White Hall
315-443-0250
dkbergen@syr.edu
Faculty
Bernard Appiah, Dessa Bergen-Cico, Luvenia Cowart, Brooks B. Gump, Bryce Hruska, Ignatius Ijere, Brittany Kmush, Sandra D. Lane, David Larsen, Katherine McDonald, Miriam Mutambudzi, Lutchmie Narine, Lisa Olson-Gugerty, Maureen Thompson, Bhavneet Walia
Affiliated Faculty
Captain Martin Joseph De Vita, Ph.D.; United States Army Medical Officer, Behavioral Sciences Branch
George Dranistaris, Ph.D.; Consultant in Health Economics and Biostatistics, Augmentium Pharma Consulting
Margaret K. Formica, Ph.D.; Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Indu Gupta, Commissioner of Health, Onondaga County Health Department
Scott M. Robertson Ph.D.; Policy Strategist, Technology Innovator, and Social Scientist, US Department of Labor
Staff
Susan Coots, Internship Coordinator
Laura Sauta, Administrative Assistant
Megan Snow, Internship Coordinator
Melinda Stoffel, Administrative Assistant
Description
The Public Health program offers certificates of advanced study (CAS) in Addictions Studies and Global Health, a Master of Public Health (MPH), a Master of Science (MS) in Public Health, and a combined Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Business Administration (MBA).
The Addiction Studies, Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) is an online 12-credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and skills needed for the development and evaluation of programs and policies pertinent to addictive behaviors.
The Global Health, Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) is a 15-credit hour graduate program providing students applied skills in global health policy and practice. The program emphasizes the integration of social and behavioral determinants of health combined with practice and evidence-based strategies for developing, implementing, and evaluating programs and policies in global settings.
The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a 42-credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and skills necessary for the development, implementation, and advancement of evidence-based public health initiatives. The MPH includes a single concentration in Global Health. The MPH program is accredited by the Council on Education in Public Health (CEPH).
The MS in Public Health is a 42-credit hour graduate program designed to provide students with core knowledge and research skills necessary for the advancement of evidence-based public health. Within the MSPH, there are two tracks. The Global Health track introduces students to health issues in the context of the global community providing students with exposure to theory, research and applications in both the US and international settings. The Biostatistics track provides students with training in both introductory and advanced biostatistics - applying multiple different analytic methods to the analysis of public health data. Note: This program is currently closed to admission.
The MPH/MBA is an 81-credit hour combined degree program designed to prepare students for careers that require an understanding of both business and public health, capitalizing on the analytical training of the Whitman School and the public health training of the Falk College. The MPH program is accredited by the Council on Education in Public Health (CEPH and the MBA program is accredited by AACSB.
ProgramsMaster’sCombined DegreeCertificate of Advanced Study
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