A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Department of Health Behavior (GRAD)
- CIP
- 51.3818
- Credits (computed from items)
- 178-180
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 199120
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_199120_effa412f
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Course Requirements
0 items
M.P.H. Integrated Core
major core · 6 items
- or: BIOS 600 Principles of Statistical Inference2
- or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- As published: “Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Public Health Solutions (MPH Comprehensive Exam administered in class)”4
M.P.H. Practicum
2 items
- 0.5
- 0.5
M.P.H. Concentration
concentration · 6 items
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 2
M.P.H. Electives
electives · 1 item
- Electives (Graduate-level courses, 400+ level at Gillings, 500+ level at UNC); 9 credit hours minimumNot resolved to a course9
M.P.H. Culminating Experience
1 item
- 3
Minimum Hours
0 items
Course Requirements
0 items
M.P.H. Integrated Core
major core · 6 items
- or: BIOS 600 Principles of Statistical Inference2
- or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- As published: “Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Public Health Solutions (MPH Comprehensive Exam administered in class)”4
M.P.H. Practicum
2 items
- 0.5
- 0.5
M.P.H. Concentration
concentration · 6 items
- 3
- 2
- As published: “Special Topics in Health Behavior (Translating Health Equity Methods into Practice)”1-3
- 3
- 3
- 3
M.P.H. Electives
electives · 1 item
- Electives (Graduate-level courses, 400+ level at Gillings, 500+ level at UNC); 9 credit hours minimumNot resolved to a course9
M.P.H. Culminating Experience
1 item
- 3
Minimum Hours
0 items
Course Requirements
0 items
M.P.H. Integrated Core
major core · 6 items
- or: BIOS 600 Principles of Statistical Inference2
- or: EPID 600 Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health2
- 2
- 2
- 2
- As published: “Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Public Health Solutions (MPH Comprehensive Exam administered in class)”4
M.P.H. Practicum
2 items
- 0.5
- 0.5
M.P.H. Concentration
concentration · 6 items
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 3
M.P.H. Electives
electives · 1 item
- Electives (Graduate-level courses, 400+ level at Gillings, 500+ level at UNC); 9 credit hours minimumNot resolved to a course9
M.P.H. Culminating Experience
1 item
- or: SPHG 992 Master's (Non-Thesis)3
Minimum Hours
0 items
Course Requirements
0 items
Public Health Foundation Courses
1 item
- As published: “Foundations of Public Health 1”3
Core Courses
major core · 0 items
Theoretical Foundations
3 items
- 3
- 3
- One Advanced Theory Course 2Not resolved to a course3
Research Methods
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- One Advanced Methods Course 2Not resolved to a course3
Interventions
2 items
- 3
- One Advanced Interventions Course 2Not resolved to a course3
Professional Development
2 items
- 2
- 1
Electives
electives · 1 item
- Electives must be graduate-level courses. Students are encouraged to choose electives in HB and other departments, take additional advanced methods courses, and select courses that reflect their substantive interests.Not resolved to a course10
Thesis/Substitute or Dissertation
1 item
- 6
Minimum Hours
0 items
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