Recommended Course Sequence for 4+1 MPH in Community Health Education

For 4+1 accelerated MPH students entering in or after Fall 2026

Senior Year (FALL)  

  • SPHHS 605 – Health Equity & the Foundations of Public Health Practice
  • SPHHS 615 – Epidemiology and Biostatistics Part A
  • HPP 602/603 Community Development (CHE Requirement)

Senior Year (SPRING)

  • SPHHS 606 – Leading Change: Policy Advocacy, and Ethics
  • SPHHS 616 – Epidemiology and Biostatistics Part B
  • SPHHS 698S – MPH Applied Practice Experience Part A
  • HPP 704 – Program Planning (CHE Requirement)

Summer – Complete practicum

MPH +1 Year (FALL)

  • HPP 601 Application of Social and Behavioral Theory) (CHE Requirement)
  • HPP 620 – Intro to the US Healthcare System (CHE Requirement)
  • HPP622 – Program Evaluation (CHE Requirement)
  • HPP 708/624 – Research Methods
  • SPHHS 698S/F – MPH Applied Practice Experience Part B

MPH +1 Year (SPRING)

  • HPP608 – Communication Theory (CHE Requirement)
  • SPHHS 681 – MPH Capstone
  • Elective  

Note: This is the recommended 4+1 MPH course sequence for CHE students. Each student should consult with their faculty advisor regarding any changes to this sequence due to individual academic interests.