Certificate Requirements
Number of Credits Required: 32
Required Courses:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| DPHS 5089 | Planning and Evaluation of Field Experience in Dental Public Health | 5 |
| DPHS 8001 | Foundations of Dental Public Health | 3 |
| DPHS 8002 | Administration in Dental Public Health | 2 |
| DPHS 8003 | Epidemiology and Prevention of Oral Diseases | 3 |
| DPHS 8005 | Provision and Financing of Dental Public Health | 2 |
| DPHS 8007 | Analysis of Oral Dental Health Data (2 terms) 1 | 2 |
| DPHS 8009 | Applied Statistical Analysis of Oral Health Data | 1 |
| DPHS 9991 | Research in Dental Public Health 1 | 11 |
| Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 32 | |
- 1
Course can be repeated for additional credit.
- 2
The elective is expected to be taken outside of Dental Public Health Sciences at the 5000 level or higher. Suggested areas of study for the course are advanced biostatistics, communication management and research methods, effective organizational communication, epidemiology, health management and policy, leadership development, and management of productive working teams. Electives from within the Kornberg School of Dentistry or other departments are permitted with Program Director approval.