Binghamton University Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences 16 courses 18 total credits
Designed exclusively for Binghamton University students in the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, the Harpur-MPH 4+1 program is compatible with most Harpur College undergraduate majors. The Harpur-MPH 4+1 is open to students in any Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) undergraduate major in Binghamton’s Harpur College of Arts and Sciences. Students enrolled in a Bachelor of Music (BMus) are not eligible for this program. This program allows students to take the first year of MPH coursework in their senior year with at least some of those credit hours double counting towards fulfilling their Harpur upper-level electives. Students in this program earn an undergraduate degree and a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from Binghamton University in only five years, saving one year of graduate tuition. No prerequisite coursework is required to enter this 4+1 program. Admission Requirements The Harpur-MPH 4+1 program requires a two-step admissions process: Admission to the Harpur-MPH 4+1 program when a student has second-semester junior standing. Application to the Graduate School when the student has second-semester senior standing and admission upon completion of the bachelor’s degree. The process for applying to a Harpur-MPH 4+1 program can be found online. Admission Eligibility: To be eligible to apply to the Harpur-MPH 4+1 program, students must have enough room in their senior year schedule to complete their undergraduate...
| Total Credits | 18 credits |
Fall
Also required: Undergraduate Major Course (4 credits).
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PH 501 | Experiential Public Health I | |
| PH 510 | Foundations of Public Health | 2 |
| PH 512 | Soc & Behavioral Sciences PH | 3 |
| PH 520 | Epidemiology I - Basic Princip | 3 |
Spring
Also required: Undergraduate Major Course (4 credits); Elective I (3 credits).
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PH 502 | Experiential Public Health II | |
| PH 515 | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 |
| PH 517 | Public Health Biology | 2 |
Fall
Also required: Elective II (3 credits).
Spring
Also required: Elective III (3 credits).
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