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
- Public Health
- Total credits (published)
- 60
- Credits (computed from items)
- 315
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 214643
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_214643_493230f6
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
0 items
Required Courses
10 items
- 3
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a courseor: BBH 504 Behavioral Health Intervention Strategies3
- or: STAT 500 Applied Statistics3
- 3
- Select 3 credits from the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- STAT 507Epidemiologic Research MethodsNot resolved to a course
- or: HPA 520 The U.S. Healthcare System3
- 3
Additional Courses
1 item
- Select 18 credits from a list of approved courses that is maintained by the graduate program office. Multiple tracks of specialization are available.Not resolved to a course18
Culminating Experience
1 item
- As published: “Capstone Experience (Capstone Course)”3
Doctor of Public Health (Dr.P.H.)
0 items
Required Courses
10 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- ADTED 550Qualitative Research in Adult EducationNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 6
Electives
electives · 1 item
- Select 18 credits from a list of approved courses that is maintained by the graduate program office. Multiple tracks of specialization are available.Not resolved to a course18
Culminating Experience
2 items
- 6
- 3
Additional Course Requirements for Applicants without a Master of Public Health
5 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Degree Requirements
0 items
Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees
12 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a courseor: BBH 504 Behavioral Health Intervention Strategies3
- or: STAT 500 Applied Statistics3
- or: STAT 507 Epidemiologic Research Methods3
- or: HPA 520 The U.S. Healthcare System3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Degree Requirements
0 items
Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees
2 items
- PHS/BBH 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- or: STAT 500 Applied Statistics3
One of the following:
11 items
- 3
- 3
- STAT 507Epidemiologic Research MethodsNot resolved to a course
- or: HPA 520 The U.S. Healthcare System3
- 3
- HPA 410Principles of Public Health AdministrationNot resolved to a course3
- HPA 435Safety Net Health CareNot resolved to a course3
- HPA 438Culturally Competent Health Services for Diverse PopulationsNot resolved to a course3
- HPA 455Strategic Planning and Marketing for Health ServicesNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
0 items
Courses Eligible to Double Count for Both Degrees
20 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- KINES 530Experimental Design and Methodology in KinesiologyNot resolved to a course3
- KINES 588Scientific Writing in KinesiologyNot resolved to a course3
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
0 items
COURSE ELIGIBLE TO DOUBLE COUNT FOR BOTH DEGREES
5 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
STUDENTS MAY CHOOSE TO COMPLETE ALL 15 DOUBLE-COUNTED CREDITS WITH THE PHS COURSES IDENTIFIED ABOVE. ALTERNATIVELY, UP TO SIX CREDITS OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES COURSES CAN BE DOUBLE-COUNTED FOR M.P.H. ELECTIVES. FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES COURSES THAT CAN BE APPLIED TO THE B.S. AND M.P.H. DEGREES: 1
electives · 3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
0 items
COURSE ELIGIBLE TO DOUBLE COUNT FOR BOTH DEGREES
8 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- PHIL/BIOET 432Medical and Health Care EthicsNot resolved to a course3
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
0 items
COURSE ELIGIBLE TO DOUBLE COUNT FOR BOTH DEGREES
8 items
- PHS 504Health Behavior Interventions for Public HealthNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- PHIL/BIOET 432Medical and Health Care EthicsNot resolved to a course3
Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/public-health/. Captured page pages/0381.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.