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Graduates will apply scientific methods to understand and solve environmental challenges to human health; as well as methods to improve environmental sustainability and environmental justice.
Please note that we are no longer accepting new students to this program.
| Core Courses (18 credits) | PUBH 810 Cities, Society, and Health |
| PUBH 812 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Urban Health Research | |
| PUBH 811 Quantitative Research Methods with Applications to Urban Health | |
| PUBH 813 Qualitative Research Methods with Application to Urban Health | |
| PUBH 814 Leadership & Organizational Change Seminar | |
| EPID 820 Epidemiologic Methods I | |
| Concentration Courses (21 credits) | EOHS 820 Emerging Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health |
| EOHS 821 Environmental and Occupational Health Risk Assessment, Management and Communication in Urban Settings | |
| One (1) urban environment course | |
| Four (4) advanced research methods or track-specific practice courses, one of which must be from a Graduate Center program outside of Public Health (DPH courses that are cross-listed with another program can count toward this requirement) | |
| Practice Experience (3 credits) | PUBH 896 Practicum Project |
| Examinations | Students in all cohorts and all tracks take two examinations to test their mastery of the curriculum. Students must apply in advance to take each exam and students must be in good academic standing to apply. The First Exam is given after students have completed core coursework. Students work on the Second Exam after all required coursework has been completed except PUBH 816 and the dissertation (PUBH 900 & PUBH 898). Students cannot take PUBH 816 or begin their dissertation research until they have passed this exam. |
| Seminars (6 credits) | PUBH 815 Advanced Research Seminar I |
| PUBH 816 Advanced Research Seminar II | |
| PUBH 898 Dissertation Seminar | |
| Culminating Experience (0 credits) | PUBH 900 Dissertation Supervision |
| Total Required Credits | 48 |
| Semester | Course | Credits |
| Year 1 Fall | PUBH 810 Cities, Society, and Health | 3 |
| PUBH 811 Quantitative Research Methods with Applications to Urban Health | 3 | |
| EPID 820 Epidemiologic Methods I | 3 | |
| Year 1 Spring | PUBH 812 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Urban Health Research | 3 |
| PUBH 813 Qualitative Research Methods with Application to Urban Health | 3 | |
| Urban Environmental Selective | 3 | |
| EOHS 820 Emerging Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health | 3 | |
| Year 1 Summer | The First Exam | 0 |
| Year 2 Fall | EOHS 821 Environmental and Occupational Health Risk Assessment, Management and Communication in Urban Settings | 3 |
| PUBH 814 Leadership & Organizational Change Seminar | 3 | |
| PUBH 815 Advanced Research Seminar I | 3 | |
| Track Selective I | 3 | |
| Year 2 Spring | Track Selective II | 3 |
| Track Selective III | 3 | |
| Track Selective IV | 3 | |
| Year 3 Fall | PUBH 896 Practicum Project (Summer optional) | 3 |
| The Second Exam | 0 | |
| Year 3 Spring | PUBH 816 Advanced Research Seminar II | 3 |
| Year 4 Fall | PUBH 898 Dissertation Seminar | 0 |
| PUBH 900 Dissertation Supervision | 0 | |
| Year 4 Spring | PUBH 898 Dissertation Seminar | 0 |
| PUBH 900 Dissertation Supervision | 0 | |
| Year 5 Fall | PUBH 898 Dissertation Seminar | 0 |
| PUBH 900 Dissertation Supervision | 0 | |
| Year 5 Spring | PUBH 898 Dissertation Seminar | 0 |
| PUBH 900 Dissertation Supervision | 0 |