School of Medicine :: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

Master in Public Health / Study Plan

1- University Requirements: (Not applicable)
 
2- Faculty requirements:
 
Thesis Track:
 
A-    Obligatory courses:  Studying (15) Credit Hours as follows:
 
 
No.
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Prerequisites
Notes
1
Epidemiology
0505701
3
--
 
2
Environmental health
0505702
3
--
 
3
Health administration
0505703
3
--
 
4
Research methods and ethics
0505715
3
--
 
5
Biostatistics
0301737
3
--
 
 
 
b-         Elective courses:   Studying (9) Credit Hours as follows:
No.
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Prerequisites
Notes
1
0505705
3
--
 
2
Epidemiology of non - communicable diseases
0505707
3
--
 
3
Planning and evaluation of  health programs
0505708
3
--
 
4
Water and Air pollution and its impact on health
0505709
3
--
 
5
Occupational Health
0505710
3
--
 
6
Child and adolescent health
0505711
3
--
 
7
Women’s health
0505712
3
--
 
8
Global health
0505716
3
--
 
9
Drug abuse and addiction
0703723
3
--
 
10
0505717
3
--
 
11
0505718
3
--
 
12
Epidemiology of non - communicable diseases
0505706
3
--
 
 
 
3- Thesis: (9) Credit hours (0505799).
4- Arabic Language Exam (2501700).
 
 
 
Comprehensive track:
The Plan: Studying (33) Credit Hours as follows:
1-    Obligatory courses: Studying (24) Credit Hours:
 
No.
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Prerequisites
Notes
1
Epidemiology
0505701
3
--
 
2
Environmental health
0505702
3
--
 
3
Health administration
0505703
3
--
 
4
Research methods and ethics
0505715
3
--
 
5
Primary Health Care (PHC)
0505705
3
--
 
6
Environment, Health and Population
0505706
3
--
 
7
Health policies and public health laws
0505707
3
--
 
8
Biostatistics
0301737
3
--
 
 
 
2- Elective courses: Studying (9) Credit Hours as follows
No.
Course Title
Course No.
Credit Hours
Prerequisites
Notes
1
Epidemiology of communicable  diseases
0505708
3
--
 
2
Epidemiology of non - communicable  diseases
0505709
3
--
 
3
Planning and evaluation of health programs
0505710
3
--
 
4
Water and Air pollution and its impact on health
0505711
3
--
 
5
 Occupational Health
0505712
3
--
 
6
Child and adolescent health
0505716
3
--
 
7
Women’s health
0703723
3
--
 
8
Global health
0505717
3
--
 
9
Drug abuse and addiction
0505718
3
--
 
 
 
3- No. Of Comprehensive (0505798).
4- Arabic Language Exam (2501700).