General Preventive Medicine Residency Program
Curriculum
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
YEAR JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
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Academic
Occ Injury & Illness Short Course
       

 

MPH courses:

MPH courses:
1) Environmental Health & Toxicology
2) Introduction to Epidemiology
3) Health Policy & Management
4) Statistical Methodology I   
5) Community Health Practice I
6) Elective *
1) Medical Toxicology
2) Health Promotion: Sociomedical Approaches to Health
3)Community Health Practice II
4) Electives *
 
Ethics
(3 day course in May)
 
Capstone
 Capstone
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ACPM Conference

 

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MPH ELECTIVES  

Students select elective courses from among the diverse offerings of the Graduate Program in Preventive Medicine and Community Health (PMCH) or from other Graduate School programs.  Among the electives available within PMCH are advanced courses in biostatistics and epidemiology and special topics courses relevant to public health and preventive medicine.  Among the PMCH course offerings are:  

bullet Control of Communicable Diseases in the Community
bullet Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
bullet Immunization for the Protection of Public Health
bullet Introduction to Aerospace Medicine
bullet Research Methods in Sociomedical Sciences
bullet Methods in Health Services Research
bullet Social Epidemiology
bullet Society and Health Care
bullet Outcomes Research