To track their individual degree progress, students are advised to access their Degree Audit via RamPortal and consult their Graduate Coordinator. For more information, visit the Degree Audit FAQ webpage.
The following is a sample suggested course sequence for this program; course offerings and availability are not guaranteed. Students should consult their academic advisor with any questions.
Fall Start
2-Year Full-time
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 503 |
Foundations of Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 516 |
Health Care Management |
3 |
| HEA 520 |
Public Health Epidemiology |
3 |
| HEA 613 |
Advocacy and Quality of Health Care Services |
3 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 514 |
Approaches to Health Care Delivery |
3 |
| HEA 526 |
Biostatistics for Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 605 |
Utilizing Systems Thinking in Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 648 |
Research Methods in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| ENV 530 |
General Environmental Health |
3 |
| HEA 612 |
Health Care Financial Analysis and Management |
3 |
| HEA 614 |
Health Care Technology and Information Management |
3 |
| HEA 615 |
Policy in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 12 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 513 |
Legal Aspects of Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 616 |
Strategic Leadership in Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 632 |
Social and Behavior Aspects of Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 647 |
Interprofessional Practice in Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 649 |
Applied Learning Experience I |
1 |
| | Credits | 11 |
| Summer |
|---|
| HEA 650 |
Applied Learning Experience II |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 46 |
3-Year Part-time
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 503 |
Foundations of Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 520 |
Public Health Epidemiology |
3 |
| HEA 613 |
Advocacy and Quality of Health Care Services |
3 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 514 |
Approaches to Health Care Delivery |
3 |
| HEA 605 |
Utilizing Systems Thinking in Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 648 |
Research Methods in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 516 |
Health Care Management |
3 |
| HEA 612 |
Health Care Financial Analysis and Management |
3 |
| HEA 615 |
Policy in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 526 |
Biostatistics for Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 616 |
Strategic Leadership in Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 647 |
Interprofessional Practice in Public Health |
1 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| ENV 530 |
General Environmental Health |
3 |
| HEA 614 |
Health Care Technology and Information Management |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 513 |
Legal Aspects of Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 632 |
Social and Behavior Aspects of Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 649 |
Applied Learning Experience I |
1 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Summer |
|---|
| HEA 650 |
Applied Learning Experience II |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 46 |
Spring Start
2-Year Full-time
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 514 |
Approaches to Health Care Delivery |
3 |
| HEA 605 |
Utilizing Systems Thinking in Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 632 |
Social and Behavior Aspects of Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 648 |
Research Methods in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 503 |
Foundations of Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 516 |
Health Care Management |
3 |
| HEA 520 |
Public Health Epidemiology |
3 |
| HEA 613 |
Advocacy and Quality of Health Care Services |
3 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 513 |
Legal Aspects of Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 526 |
Biostatistics for Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 616 |
Strategic Leadership in Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 647 |
Interprofessional Practice in Public Health |
1 |
| | Credits | 10 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| ENV 530 |
General Environmental Health |
3 |
| HEA 612 |
Health Care Financial Analysis and Management |
3 |
| HEA 614 |
Health Care Technology and Information Management |
3 |
| HEA 615 |
Policy in Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 649 |
Applied Learning Experience I |
1 |
| | Credits | 13 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 650 |
Applied Learning Experience II |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 46 |
3-Year Part-time
Plan of Study Grid
| Year One |
|---|
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 514 |
Approaches to Health Care Delivery |
3 |
| HEA 605 |
Utilizing Systems Thinking in Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 648 |
Research Methods in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Year Two |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 503 |
Foundations of Public Health |
1 |
| HEA 520 |
Public Health Epidemiology |
3 |
| HEA 613 |
Advocacy and Quality of Health Care Services |
3 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 513 |
Legal Aspects of Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 526 |
Biostatistics for Public Health |
3 |
| HEA 647 |
Interprofessional Practice in Public Health |
1 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Year Three |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| HEA 516 |
Health Care Management |
3 |
| HEA 614 |
Health Care Technology and Information Management |
3 |
| HEA 615 |
Policy in Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 9 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 616 |
Strategic Leadership in Health Care |
3 |
| HEA 632 |
Social and Behavior Aspects of Public Health |
3 |
| | Credits | 6 |
| Year Four |
|---|
| Fall |
|---|
| ENV 530 |
General Environmental Health |
3 |
| HEA 612 |
Health Care Financial Analysis and Management |
3 |
| HEA 649 |
Applied Learning Experience I |
1 |
| | Credits | 7 |
| Spring |
|---|
| HEA 650 |
Applied Learning Experience II |
3 |
| | Credits | 3 |
| | Total Credits | 46 |
