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BIOSTAT578 Practical Projects

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: NONE
Description: Practical projects in consultation and statistical analysis of data in research studies with health investigators. Course requirements include an approved practical work experience related to Biostatistics in consultation with a faculty advisor. May be elected more than once. Enrollment limited to Biostatistics majors with at least two full terms of prior registration.

BIOSTAT820 Readings in Biostatistics

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Students assigned special topics for literature study under guidance of individual faculty members. May be elected more than once. Enrollment limited to biostatistics majors.

BIOSTAT990 Dissertation/Pre-Candidacy

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
1-8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: (1-8 Full term, 1-4 Half term)
Description: Election for dissertation work by doctoral student not yet admitted to status as a candidate.

BIOSTAT995 Dissertation Research for Doctorate in Philosophy

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
1-8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: Admission to Doctoral Program(1-8 Full term, 1-4 Half term)
Description: Election for dissertation work by doctoral student who has been admitted to status as a candidate.

EHS578 Practical Projects

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: None
Description: Practical Projects in the application of theory and principles of Environmental Health Sciences in public health settings. Course requirements include an approved practical work experience related to Environmental Health Sciences in consultation with a faculty advisor. May be elected more than once. Enrollment limited to Environmental Health Sciences majors with at least two full terms of prior registration.

EPID614 Planning and Evaluating Field Experience in Dental Public Health

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-2 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Sohn, Woosung; Taylor, George; Staff
Not offered 2012-2013
Prerequisites: Perm. Instr.
Description: This is a field-experience/capstone course in dental public health. Individual arrangements and preparation for field experience are made with the guidance of the faculty advisor. Arrangements prior to the field experience include setting objectives; selecting the field site; appropriate reading assignments; and assessment of skills and knowledge needed. After the field placement, students submit a written evaluation of the experience to the faculty advisor, and prepare reports intended for publication. Students meet regularly with the faculty supervisor to assess progress throughout the project. May be elected more than once.
This course is cross-listed with Dent_Ed 624 in the This course in requested to be cross listed at the School of Dentistry department.

EPID970 Pre-candidacy research in Epidemiology

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Last offered Fall 2011
Prerequisites: Doctoral Student in Epidemiology Standing
Description: Original investigations in the various fields of Epidemiology as part of the student's preparation for their dissertation research and writing.

HBEHED578 Practical Projects

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-3 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: None
Description: Practical projects in the application of theory and principles of Health Behavior and Health Education to individual and community-based public health settings. Course requirements include an approved practical project related to Health Behavior and Health Education in consultation with a faculty advisor. THE EXPERIENCE IS REPORTED IN AN INTEGRATIVE PAPER DEMONSTRATING THE SCIENTIFIC APPLICATION OF HBHE THEORIES AND PRINCIPLES TO THE PRACTICAL PROJECT. May be elected more than once. Enrollment limited to Health Behavior and Health Education majors with at least two full terms of prior registration.

HBEHED625 Research in Health Behavior

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: Perm. Inst.
Description: Individual work on a problem in the area of health behavior relevant to program effectiveness in public health, under the tutorial guidance of an appropriate staff member. Regular conferences are arranged to discuss research designs, proposed problem solutions, methods for data collection and analysis. The investigation is reported in a paper, which may be submitted for publication. May be elected more than once.

HBEHED644 Readings in Health Behavior and Health Education

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-6 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: Perm. Instr.
Description: Review of literature on selected topics in health behavior, health education or related areas under guidance of faculty member. Critical analysis; written and oral reports. May be taken more than once for a total not to exceed 6 credit hours.

HBEHED900 Research in Health Behavior and Health Education

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
2-6 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Research work undertaken by doctoral students in collaboration with faculty advisers, including participation in on-going departmental research activities. Open only to doctoral students in Health Behavior and Health Education. May be elected more than once.

HBEHED990 Dissertation/Pre-Candidate

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
1-8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Half Term (IIIA or IIIB, 1-4 credits) Election for dissertation work by doctoral students in Health Behavior and Health Education who are not yet admitted to status as a candidate.

HBEHED995 Dissertation Research for Doctorate in Philosophy

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Half Term (IIIA or IIIB, 1-4 credits) Election for dissertation work by doctoral students admitted to status as candidate.

HMP690 Readings in Health Management and Policy

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: Grad Status and Perm Instr
Description: Directed readings or research on selected topics and problems relevant to health management and policy. May be elected more than once.

HMP815 Readings in Medical Care

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-4 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Liang, Jersey
Prerequisites: Perm Instr
Description: Directed readings in special areas. May be elected more than once. Primarily for doctoral students in Health Services Organization and Policy.

HMP835 Research Practicum

Fall, Winter, Spring-Summer term(s)
3-6 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Prerequisites: HMP 809, Perm Instr
Description: The purpose of this course is to allow each student, early in his or her doctoral career, to gain experience in the actual performance of health services research. The experience will enable students to build sound research skills and to gain knowledge of the nature of inquiry in their discipline as well as in the field of health services research. Each student in the HSOP program is expected to elect a total of 6 credits in HMP 835.

HMP990 Dissertation/Precandidates

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
1-8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Election for dissertation work by doctoral students not yet admitted to status as candidate.

HMP995 Dissertation Research for Doctorate in Philosophy

Fall, Winter, Spring, Spring-Summer, Summer term(s)
8 Credit Hour(s)
Instructor(s): Staff
Description: Election for dissertation work by doctoral students admitted as candidates

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