Download Elective Courses

Degree: Master of Public Health (MPH)
Track: Community Medicine
First Year, 2nd Semester
(12 credits)
(at least 8 credits)
Second Year, 1st Semester
Second Year, 2nd Semester
Biostatistics A
(4 credits, 0103-0012(
Biostatistics B
(3 credits, 0158-1110)
Medical Decision Making
(2 credits, 0103-0032)
Technology Management in Healthcare
Systems
(2 credits, 0146-1007)
Introduction to Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1011)
Research Methods in Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1013)
Introduction to Occupational and
Environmental Medicine
(2 credits, 0158-1022)
Environmental Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1002)
Psychosocial Aspects of Health and
Illness
(2 credits, 0146-1113)
Planning an Epidemiological Study and
Writing a Research Proposal
(1 credit, 0158-1206)
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
(2 credits, 0158-1001)
Epidemiology of Coronary Heart
Disease
(2 credits, 0158-1016)
Introduction to Health Systems
Management
(2 credits, 0158-1205)
Introduction to Health Economics
(2 credits, 0146-1117)
Cancer Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1106)
Epidemiology of Cerebrovascular
Diseases and Dementias
(2 credits, 0158-1012)
Introduction to Library Resources and
Services
(0 credits, 0146-4400)
Elective course
Making Sense of Data
(2 credits, 0146-1105)
Elective Course
Safety in Laboratory Work
(0 credits, 0400-1001)
Epidemiology of Diabetes and its
Complications
(2 credits, 0158-1119)
Elective course
Research Ethics
(0.5 credits, 0103-6000)
Elective course
Scientific Writing
(1.5 credits, 0103-7000)
Elective Courses: Thesis Track – 3 credits (29 credits in total)
Non Thesis Track – 8.5 credits , at least 4 from track specific electives (39 credits in total)
Legend: Green – MPH Program Required Courses; Black – Track Specific Courses; Blue – Elective Courses
Elective Course/s
At least one from each group
First Year, 1st Semester
Degree: Master of Public Health (MPH)
Track: Health Administration
First Year, 1st Semester
First Year, 2nd Semester
Second Year, 1st Semester
(12 credits)
(at least 8 credits)
(at least 10 credits)
Second Year, 2nd Semester
Biostatistics A
(4 credits, 0103-0012(
Biostatistics B
(3 credits, 0158-1110)
Medical Decision Making *
(2 credits, 0103-0032)
Technology Management in Healthcare
Systems *
(2 credits, 0146-1007)
Introduction to Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1011)
Research Methods in Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1013)
Cost Effectiveness Analysis for Health
Care
(2 credits, 0146-1101(
Introduction to Healthcare Policy
(2 credits, 0146-1013)
Psychosocial Aspects of Health and Illness
(2 credits, 0146-1113)
Planning an Epidemiological Study and
Writing a Research Proposal
(1 credit, 0158-1206)
Introduction to Finance for Healthcare
Systems
(2 credits, 0146-1011)
Research Ethics
(0.5 credits, 0103-6000)
Introduction to Health Systems
Management
(2 credits, 0158-1205)
Introduction to Health Economics
(2 credits, 0146-1117)
Health Economics
(2 credits, 0146-1009)
Scientific Writing **
(1.5 credits, 0103-7000)
Introduction to Library Resources and
Services
(0 credits, 0146-4400)
Macro Organizational Behavior *
(2 credits, 0159-1130)
Introduction to Health Care Accounting
(2 credits, 0146-1010)
Elective Course
Making Sense of Data
(2 credits, 0146-1105)
Elective Course
Healthcare Operations Management
(2 credits, 0146-1008(
Elective Course
Elective Courses: Thesis Track – 2 credits, only from track specific electives (36 credits in total)
Non Thesis Track – 6.5 credits, at least 4.5 from track specific electives (45 credits in total)
Legend: Green – MPH Program Required Courses; Black – Track Specific Courses; Blue – Elective Courses
Elective Course
* Required Course for Non-Thesis Track
** Required Course for Thesis Track
Degree: Master of Public Health (MPH)
Track: Health Promotion
First Year, 1st Semester
First Year, 2nd Semester
Second Year, 1st Semester
(14 credits)
(at least 8 credits)
(at least 5 credits)
Second Year, 2nd Semester
Biostatistics A
(4 credits, 0103-0012(
Biostatistics B
(3 credits, 0158-1110)
Practicum in Health Promotion
(1 credit, 01461108(
Practicum in Health Promotion
(1 credit, 01461108(
Introduction to Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1011)
Research Methods in Epidemiology
(2 credits, 0158-1013)
Methodology of Health Promotion
(2 credits, 0146-1106)
Research Ethics
(0.5 credits, 0103-6000)
Psychosocial Aspects of Health and
Illness
(2 credits, 0146-1113)
Planning an Epidemiological Study and
Writing a Research Proposal
(1 credit, 0158-1206)
Psychosocial Aspects of Health and
Illness
(2 credits, 0146-1113)
Scientific Writing
(1.5 credits, 0103-7000)
Introduction to Health Systems
Management
(2 credits, 0158-1205)
Introduction to Health Economics
(2 credits, 0146-1117)
Elective course
Elective Course
Introduction to Library Resources and
Services
(0 credits, 0146-4400)
Elective course
Elective course
Elective Course
Introduction to Health Promotion
(2 credits, 0146-1102)
Elective Course
Elective course
Elective Course
Elective course
Elective Course
Communication and Health Promotion
(2 credits, 0146-1115)
Elective Courses: Thesis Track – 6 credits, at least 4 from track specific electives (34 credits in total)
Non Thesis Track – 16 credits , at least 8 from track specific electives (42 credits in total)
Legend: Green – MPH Program Required Courses; Black – Track Specific Courses; Blue – Elective Courses
Available Elective Courses for MPH Students By Study Tracks 2015/2016
The courses are open to all students, dependent upon meeting prerequisite requirements
Required courses on one track may be chosen as electives by students of other tracks
Community Medicine
Health Promotion
Tuberculosis, HIV & STDs - Public Heath
perspectives
(0158-1010, 2 credits)
Tobacco Control: Epidemiological, Health
promoting & Policy Aspects
(0146-1103, 2 credits)
Advanced Biostatistical Methods
(0158-1015, 3 credits)
Integrative Health Promotion
(0146-1109, 2 credits)
Nutritional Epidemiology
(0158-1113, 2 credits)
Lifestyle Modification as Part of Therapy
(0146-1118, 2 credits)
Emerging Infectious Diseases & Bioterrorism
(0158-1116, 2 credits)
Individual Level Health Promotion – Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
(0146-1119, 2 credits)
Reproductive, Maternal & Child Epidemiology
(0158-1117, 2 credits)
Vaccines against Bacterial and Viral Infections
(0158-1120, 2 credits)
Neuroepidemiology
(0158-1121, 2 credits)
Epidemiology of Physical Activity
(0158-1125, 2 credits)
Clinical Trials
(0158-1201, 2 credits)
Emotional, Spiritual and Social Health
Promotion
(0146-1121, 2 credits)
Health Administration
Project Management in Public Heath
(0146-1012, 1 credit)
Law and Public Health
(0146-1123, 1.5 credits)
Reducing Disparities and Promoting Equity in
Health
(0146-1114, 2 credits)
Quality Management in Healthcare Systems
(0146-1124, 2 credits)
Big Data and Medical Informatics
(0158-1124, 2 credits)
Micro Organizational Behavior
(0159-1129, 2 credits)
Health Promotion and Aging
(0146-1122, 2 credits)
Other Courses
conducted at TAU
Medical Faculty
SPH Summer
Institute of Advanced
Epidemiology and
Preventive Medicine
Courses conducted in
other Faculties at
TAU
Health Communication in Digital Era
(0146-1125, 2 credits)
Critical Reading in Health Promotion
(0146-1131, 2 credits)
Advanced Topics in Epidemiologic Methods
(0158-1207, 1 credit)
Laboratory Methods for Diagnosis &
Surveillance of Infectious Diseases
(0158-1210, 2 credits)
Electives from:
Marked in Red - Elective Courses Conducted Once Every 2 Years.
Courses conducted at
other Universities
Each MPH student is required to:
• 1st Year - Students with no medical background must complete a supplementary course:
“Introduction to Pathophysiology of Diseases” Course number 0158.1118
• 1st Year - Achieve a GPA of at least 75 in specified courses in order to apply for a thesis
• 2nd Year - Present their research proposal at a school seminar (thesis students only)
• 2nd Year (no later than Week 8) - Submit a research proposal
• Within 3 years - Participate in school and departmental seminars (at least 25)
• Within 3 years - Complete all other degree requirements, courses and thesis submission
• Defend their thesis (thesis students only)