Ph.D. Health Law, Policy, and Management
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.)
- Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- 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
- SGHT 900 Doctoral Independent Goals Analysis (1)
- Tuesday: 7:30-8:30 PM
- SGHC 503 Introduction to Global Health (3)
- Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- HLPM 501 Legal Epidemiology (3)
- Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
Year 2 (18 credit hours)
Fall II
- HLPM 504 Governing Health (3)
- Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- SGHT 750 Research Methods (3)
- Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Elective – select an option (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
- Option 5: HLPM 502 Policy Design and Delivery (3)
- Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
**For the Women’s Health Concentration Only
- Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Option 1: HCOM 508 Writing to Get Published (3)
- GHWH 520: Contemporary Leadership for Women’s Health (3)
- Wednesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
Spring II
- HLPM 701 Federal Health Policymaking from Legislation to Regulations to Interpretation (3)
- Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Select 2 Electives (6)
- Option 1: HCOM 503 Crisis Response & Emergency Risk Communication (3)
- Tuesdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Option 2: GLHE 713 Introduction to Negotiations and Practice (3)
- Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Option 3: HLPM 706 The Influence of Power, Politics, and Policy on Global Health
Practice (3)- Mondays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST
- Option 4: SGHT 750 Research Methods (3)
- Tuesdays: 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 CST (Women’s Health concentration)
- Option 6: GHWH 540 Research Principles and Applications for Women’s Health (3)
- Thursdays: 5:30-8:30 PM CST (Women’s Health concentration)
- Option 1: HCOM 503 Crisis Response & Emergency Risk Communication (3)
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 Health Law, Policy, and Management (3)
Total of 73 credit hours for completion.