Ph.D. Global Health Equity

Year 1 (19 credit hours)

Fall I

  • SGHC 504 Political Determinants of Health (3)
    • Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • SGHC 501 Social, Mental, and Behavioral Health (3) **
    • Tuesdays: 6:00-9:00 PM CST
  • SGHC 500 Health Disparities and Health Equity (3)
    • Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
      **For the Women’s Health Concentration Only
      (Students taking the Women’s Health concentration, substitute the asterisk course with the below option.)
  • GHWH 510 Global Women’s Health: A Life Course Approach (3)
    • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST

Spring I

  • SGHC 502 Foundations in Health Policy/Law (3)
    • Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • SGHC 503 Introduction to Global Health (3)
    • Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • HEEQ 500 Biostatistics and Health Equity Research (3)
    • Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • SGHT 900 Doctoral Independent Goals Analysis (1)
    • Thursdays: 6:00-7:00 PM CST

Year 2 (18 credit hours)

Fall II

  • GLHE 701 Global Health Diplomacy – Diplomacy in the Modern World (3)
    • Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • GLHE 712 A Needs Assessment Approach Using GIS and Community Mapping (3)
    • Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • Elective (3)
    • Option 1: HCOM 508 Writing to Get Published (3)
      • Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 2: HCOM 500 Communicating to Achieve Health Equity (3)
      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 3: DHAD 511 Program Planning, Finance, Administration, & Evaluation (3)
      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 4: GLHE 710 Global Healthcare Sustainability, Climate Change, & Innovation (3)
      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
        **For the Women’s Health Concentration Only
        (Students taking the Women’s Health concentration, substitute the asterisk course with the below
        option.)
    • GHWH 510 Global Women’s Health: A Life Course Approach (3)
      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST

Spring II

  • GLHE 702 Global Disease Epidemiology and Control (3)
    • Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
  • Electives (6) – select two
    • Option 1: SGHT 750 Research Methods (3)
      • Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 2: HCOM 503 Crisis Response & Emergency Risk Communication (3)
      • Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 3: HLPM 700 Political Determinants of Health: Advanced Concepts & Global
      Applications (3)

       

      • Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 4: GLHE 700 Introduction to Humanitarian Emergencies: Embedding an Equitable
      Response (3)

       

      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
    • Option 5: GHWH 530 Getting Upstream: Advancing Equitable Outcomes for Women’s
      Health through SDOH (3)

       

      • Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM (Women’s Health concentration)
    • Option 6: GHWH 540 Research Principles and Applications for Women’s Health (3)
      • Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM (Women’s Health concentration)

Year 3 (18 credit hours)

Fall III

  • SGHT 901 Doctoral Research and Writing (9)
    • Tuesdays-Thursdays: 6:00-8:00 PM CST

Spring III

  • SGHT 901 Doctoral Research and Writing (9)
    • Tuesdays-Thursdays: 6:00-8:00 PM CST

Year 4 (18 credit hours)

Fall IV

  • SGHT 901 Doctoral Research and Writing (9)
    • Tuesdays-Thursdays: 6:00-8:00 PM CST

Spring IV

  • SGHT 901 Doctoral Research and Writing (6)
    • Tuesdays-Thursdays: 6:00-8:00 PM CST
  • SGHT 902 Dissertation and Defense Global Health Equity (3)

Total of 73 credit hours for completion.
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