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Masters in Public Health
Masters in Public Health

Masters in Public Health Curriculum
  • Required credit hours (to earn degree): 51 credits
  • Duration of the study: 16 months (4 semesters)
  • Breakdown of the study period: 48 credits (3 semesters) and “Capstone Research Project” (1 semester)

                                         

To earn the degree, the students must complete 51 credit hours that includes core courses, courses specialized for major and “Capstone Research Project”.

Masters in Public Health Curriculum
Semester : 1
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5013 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH & NUTRITION - 3
MPH5011 BASIC EPIDEMIOLOGY - 3
MPH5012 INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS - 3
MPH5014 POPULATION DYNAMICS AND ENVIRONMENT - 3
MPH5015 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH - 3
Semester : 2
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5021 HEALTH ECONOMICS 15 Credits 3
MPH5022 MANAGING HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 15 Credits 3
MPH5023 PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION RIGHTS AND ETHICS 15 Credits 3
MPH5024 APPLICATION TO BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN PUBLIC HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5025 REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH 15 Credits 3
Semester : 3
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
#### MPH Major 1 15 Credits 3
#### MPH Major 2 15 Credits 3
#### MPH Major 3 15 Credits 3
#### MPH Major 4 15 Credits 3
Semester : 4
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5027 HEALTHCARE PROJECT PLANNING AND FINANCING  15 Credits 3
MPH5026 GLOBAL HEALTH AND EMERGING DISEASES PATTERN 15 Credits 3
MPH5028 CAPSTONE RESEARCH PROJECT 15 Credits 3
FOR SEMESTER 3 MAJOR: (ANY ONE FROM THE FOLLOWING MAJOR AREAS WITH FOUR COURSES FOR EACH MAJOR)
Major-1: Epidemiology
Major-2: Reproductive & Child Health
Major-3: Public Health Administration (PHA)
Major-4; Hospital Management (HM)
Major-5: Dental Public Health
Major-6: Occupational & Environmental Health
Major-1: Epidemiology
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5136 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE 15 Credits 3
MPH5131 APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY 15 Credits 3
MPH5135 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 15 Credits 3
MPH5134 CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 15 Credits 3
MPH5132 STATISTICAL METHODS AND ANALYSIS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY 15 Credits 3
MPH5133 BEHAVIORAL PATTERN AND ILLNESS 15 Credits 3
MPH5137 ADVANCE BIOSTATISTICS 15 Credits 3
MPH5138 PRINCIPLES OF PARASITOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY AND MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY 15 Credits 3
Major-2: Reproductive & Child Health
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5232 GENDER, POVERTY & HEALTH EQUITY  15 Credits 3
MPH5233 ADOLESCENT HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5234 MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION 15 Credits 3
MPH5231 FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5235 SAFE MOTHERHOOD INITIATIVE 15 Credits 3
MPH5236 NEW BORN AND CHILD HEALTH 15 Credits 3
Major-3: Public Health Administration (PHA)
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5339 POLICY APPROACHES TO HEALTHCARE  15 Credits 3
MPH5336 SPECIAL DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM IN BANGLADESH  15 Credits 3
MPH5331 PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT 15 Credits 3
MPH5332 ADVANCE HEALTH ECONOMICS 15 Credits 3
MPH5333 DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND DISEASE OUTBREAK 15 Credits 3
MPH5334 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 15 Credits 3
MPH5335 PROBLEM AND ISSUES OF PUBLIC HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5337 HRM IN PUBLIC HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5338 ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES 15 Credits 3
Major-4; Hospital Management (HM)
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5431 GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION  15 Credits 3
MPH5432 HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION  15 Credits 3
MPH5438 HOSPITAL PLANNING AND ORGANIZATION  15 Credits 3
MPH5433 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES AND ORGANIZATION 15 Credits 3
MPH5434 PHYSICAL FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT 15 Credits 3
MPH5435 HEALTH SERVICES PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 15 Credits 3
MPH5436 HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM 15 Credits 3
MPH5437 HOSPITAL DIET SERVICES 15 Credits 3
Major-5: Dental Public Health
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5535 PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY 15 Credits 3
MPH5536 FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY 15 Credits 3
MPH5531 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DENTAL DISEASES 15 Credits 3
MPH5532 DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICES 15 Credits 3
MPH5534 IMPLEMENTING STRATEGY IN DENTAL SERVICES AND MANAGEMENT 15 Credits 3
MPH5534 ORAL HEALTH HYGIENE AND DISEASES 15 Credits 3
Major-6: Occupational & Environmental Health
(Any four of the following courses)
Code Course Title Prereq. Credit
MPH5636 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 15 Credits 3
MPH5633 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY  15 Credits 3
MPH5637 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH 15 Credits 3
MPH5635 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH 15 Credits 3
MPH5634 HUMAN ECOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 15 Credits 3
MPH5632 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 15 Credits 3
MPH5631 CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH RISK 15 Credits 3

Course Code MPH 5028: Capstone Research Project: (3 credits) (Compulsory)

The capstone project is a unique opportunity to carry out independent group research in order to carry out evidence-based research activities and provide innovative solutions and recommendation to policy makers. It will also train a student how to carry out research with public health issues and guide a pathway for future higher studies

Admission Requirements for Masters in Public Health

Requirements for Masters in Public Health:

  1. Graduation in any discipline of Health Science.
  2. Graduation in any discipline with work experience in Health Care Organization.
  3. Possess an M.B.B.S., B.D.S., M.D. or a 3-4 years Bachelor degree or any other equivalent degree.
  4. No 3rd division (Exception may be made for candidates with substantial amount of experience).
  5. The applicant must submit the completed application form, official transcripts of all previous academic studies, admission fee and the additional documents (if any require) for the program. The applicant must submit the completed application form, official transcripts of all previous academic studies, admission fee and the additional documents (if any require) for the program.
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