The MS/MPH dual degree program combines the M.P.H. from the School of Public Health with the M.S. degree from The University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics at Houston. The training and curriculum in the dual degree program will provide stu

Location:

Houston, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Health Informatics

Program Overview

Program Description:

The MS/MPH dual degree program combines the M.P.H. from the School of Public Health with the M.S. degree from The University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics at Houston. The training and curriculum in the dual degree program will provide students and future leaders in public health the necessary skills to be leaders in the field of Public Health Informatics. The dual degree program provides an integrated curriculum that includes a number of shared courses as well as a practicum experience and/or the thesis topic in the area of public health informatics. The selection of specific academic programs, and scheduling of specific courses, fieldwork, and practica for individual students is guided by an advisory committee, which includes faculty from both institutions.