Apr 18, 2024

2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

2016-2017 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Public Health (16)

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Certificate of Graduate Study

Two certificates of graduate study can be earned as a master’s student. Students interested in this certificate should contact the public health and health education programs office as early as possible so they can be assigned an adviser. Admission to the certificate requires approval of the admissions committee. Procedures for admission to the certificate and other detailed information are available from the public health and health education programs office.

Requirements (13)

PHHE 601 - Introduction to Health Systems in the United States Credits: 3
PHHE 603 - Behavioral and Social Aspects of Public Health Credits: 3
PHHE 605 - Biostatistics in Public Health Credits: 4
PHHE 613 - Principles and Methods of Epidemiology Credits: 3

Course work from the following (3)

PHHE 533 - Principles of Long-Term Care Administration Credits: 3
PHHE 535 - Ethical Decision Making for Health Professionals Credits: 3
PHHE 537 - Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Addiction Credits: 3
PHHE 539 - Funding for Programs in Public Health Credits: 3
PHHE 563 - Public Health Informatics Credits: 3
PHHE 607 - Health Services Management Credits: 3
PHHE 609 - Problems and Issues in Environmental Health Credits: 3
PHHE 611 - Applied Research Methods in Public Health Credits: 3
PHHE 621 - Theories and Principles in Health Promotion Credits: 3
PHHE 651 - Health Economics for Health Services Managers Credits: 3
PHHE 653 - Financial Decision Making for Health Services Managers Credits: 3
PHHE 655 - Human Resource Management in the Health Care Setting Credits: 3