MPH Curriculum

The program consists of 42 semestrial hours including 8 core courses, 6 concentration courses, a practicum and an Integrative Learning Experience (ILE) (capstone project), and 3 elective courses. Coursework is completed over three consecutive semesters from November through September. The program is full-time with on-campus instruction. Courses will mainly be held three to four days per week each semester.

Please note that the curriculum is subject to change without notice.

Interested students may want to take advantage of the International School’s Hebrew and/or Arabic courses, although it is not required and is not included in the tuition. Intensive language courses are offered during the summer (July and August) and throughout the course of the semester. Please see the International School website for more details (www.uhaifa.org).

 

Core Courses

16

Introduction to Global Public Health 

2

Theories and Models of Health Behavior

2

Environmental & Occupational Health

2

Epidemiology 

2

Biostatistics A+B

4

The Israeli Health System in a Global Context: Decision Making & Policy

2

Human Rights, Ethics, and Public Health

2

Concentration Courses

14

Research Methods

2

Health Economics

2

Financial management for health systems

2

Organization & Managment

2

Leadership & Managment

3

Leadership Seminar Series

3

Applied Practice & Integrative Learning

6

Applied Practice Experience (APE)

3

Integrative Learning Experience (ILE)

3

Elective Courses (Choose 3 out of 4)

6

Total Credits

42

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
















*Note that all syllabi are meant to serve as samples and specific course material is subject to change

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