Master of Public Health
The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Southern CT State University focuses on promoting community health and addressing public health challenges. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to develop, implement, and evaluate public health initiatives.
Core Courses
The MPH program starts with a set of core courses that provide students with a solid foundation in public health principles. These courses cover topics such as epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, health policy, and social and behavioral sciences. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors that influence public health and learn how to analyze and address public health issues.
Internships
One of the highlights of the MPH program at Southern CT State University is the opportunity for students to participate in internships. These internships provide hands-on experience in real-world public health settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge and skills to address public health challenges. Students have the chance to work with local health departments, community organizations, or international health agencies.