Coordinated M.D./M.S. of Global Health

The Master of Science in Global Health is a joint degree with the Heersink School of Medicine and the School of Public Health. There are two program pathways available for this degree, including a Thesis and a Non-Thesis option. For additional information about this degree, please visit this informational page: School of Public Health / Heersink School of Medicine Global Health

Master of Science in Global Health

Thesis Option

RequirementsHours
GHM 601Global Health Foundations I3
GHM 602Global Health Foundations II3
GHS 600Fundamentals of Global Health3
PUH 600Overview of Public Health3
IDGH 620Global Health Ethics3
IDGH 690Writing for Global Health5
GHM 604Global Health Research Methods 13
IDGH 699Master's Directed Research6
Global Health Electives9
Total Hours38

Non-Thesis Option

RequirementsHours
GHM 601Global Health Foundations I3
GHM 602Global Health Foundations II3
GHS 600Fundamentals of Global Health3
PUH 600Overview of Public Health3
IDGH 620Global Health Ethics3
IDGH 690Writing for Global Health5
GHM 604Global Health Research Methods 13
IDGH 687Global Health Scholarly Prep3
IDGH 688Scholarly Project Directed Research4
Global Health Electives6
Total Hours36
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Other approved methods courses include: HCO 628, EPI 610, BST 621, BST 626, BST 611, HCO 609, HCO 631