Masters in Public Health Canada

Can you provide me the Master of Public Health – curriculum of School of Public Health and Health Systems of University of Waterloo as my friend wants to take admission in the course?

[Kiran Chandar]

Waterloo's Master of Public Health (MPH) program is a course-based curriculum. One is required to complete the following:

Foundations course (on-campus for two weeks)
Seven online core courses
Three online electives
1 practicum (consisting of 420 hours)
Capstone course (on-campus for two weeks)
There is no research/thesis option.

[B]Course offerings[/B]

Fall term
PHS 601 Foundations of Public Health (August)
PHS 604 Public Health and the Environment
PHS 605 Biostatistics in Public Health
PHS 607 Public Health & Society I

Winter term
PHS 606 Principles of Epidemiology
PHS 608 Health and Risk Communication
PHS 609 Management and Administration
PHS 641 Public Health Practicum

Spring term
PHS 603 Health Policy in Public Health
PHS 602 Capstone

Stream Courses Sociobehavioural Focus

Spring term PHS 617 Population Intervention for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Fall term PHS 614 Program Evaluation

Stream courses Environmental Health Sciences Focus

Winter term 624 Environmental Toxicology
Spring term 634 Environmental Epidemiology

[B]Elective courses[/B]


Fall term
PHS 623 Risk and Exposure Assessment
PHS 632 Health Economics & Public Health
PHS 635 Public Health, Environment and Planning
PHS 661 GIS and Public Health

Winter term
PHS 624 Environment Toxicology
INDEV 603 Global Health (offered through Environment Faculty)

Spring term
PHS 631 Public Health Surveillance
PHS 634 Environmental Epidemiology
PHS 636 Applied Epidemiology
PHS 638 Selected Topics in Public Health - Social Justice
PHS 638 Selected Topics in Public Health - Environmental Approaches to Physical Activity Promotion
PHS 663 Human Development and Health