Public Health
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) Generalist Track
Details about the program:
- Time to Completion: 45 Credits
- Full or Part-time Completion Options
- Asynchronous Class Instruction
- 7-Week Courses
- 100% Online
The online master’s degree in public health (generalist track) at The University of
Toledo was designed for students that want to have an array of knowledge within the
field of public health through courses focusing on epidemiology, health promotion,
and health policy.
The generalist program is perfect for those who want to pursue a career in public
health or a career that blends public health concepts with business, medicine, sociology,
or other fields.
Public health generalist students:
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- Learn about protecting and improving the health of communities.
- Learn to integrate theory and practice in preparation to become a public health professional.
- Take courses in biostatistics, environmental health, management and leadership, and
social determinants of health.
Graduates of the generalist track will be prepared to do the following:
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- Assess risk factors and evidence for establishing morbidity and mortality problems.
- Develop a health promotion program.
- Apply advanced statistical techniques to continuous data.
- Select the appropriate methods to communicate and disseminate evaluation findings.
- Apply the appropriate health and safety programs that are available or commonly used
in the workplace.