Master of Public Health Program Manual 2020-2021 Part-time ...

Master of Public Health Program Manual 2020-2021

Part-time/Online

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

JHSPH Academic Calendar ............................................................................................................................................... 2

MPH Executive Board ................................................................................................ 3

MPH Program Office ......................................................................................................................................................... 4

Program Overview ............................................................................................................................................................. 5 Objectives........................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Foundational Public Health Knowledge and Competencies.................................................................................. 5 Summary of Graduation Requirements ..................................................................................................................... 7 Academic Standards ..................................................................................................................................................... 8 Academic and Research Ethics at JHSPH .................................................................................................................. 9

MPH Core Curriculum ........................................................................................................................................................ 10 Listing of MPH Core Course Options.......................................................................................................................... 11 Modifications of Core Course Requirements ............................................................................................................ 15 Additional General Competencies ........................................................................................................................... 16

Learning Portfolio and Goals Analysis ............................................................................................................................ 26 Learning Portfolio........................................................................................................................................................... 26 Goals Analysis ................................................................................................................................................................ 27

Planning Your Curriculum .................................................................................................................................................. 28 Course Directory and Academic Calendar............................................................................................................... 28 Course Load and Time Commitment........................................................................................................................... 28 Sequencing Your Courses ............................................................................................................................................. 29 Choosing Electives .......................................................................................................................................................... 29 JHSPH Certificate Programs ........................................................................................................................................ 29 Informal Focus Areas .................................................................................................................................................... 29 On-Campus work in the intensive institutes ............................................................................................................... 30

Practicum Experience in Population-based Health......................................................................................................... 31 About the Practicum....................................................................................................................................................... 31 Helpful Links .................................................................................................................................................................... 31 General Criteria for MPH Practicum.......................................................................................................................... 32 Competency-Based Learning Objectives for MPH Practicum ............................................................................... 33 Steps to Completing the MPH Practicum ................................................................................................................... 34 Options for Completing the Practicum....................................................................................................................... 35 Finding Practicum Opportunities ................................................................................................................................. 36 Registering for Credit for an MPH Practicum Experience ..................................................................................... 37 Linking the Practicum and Capstone .......................................................................................................................... 38

MPH Capstone Project ....................................................................................................................................................... 39 Overview ......................................................................................................................................................................... 39 Requirements ......................................................................................................... 39 Possible Forms that the Capstone Project May Take.............................................................................................. 40 JHSPH Institutional Review Board (IRB) Approval for an MPH Capstone .......................................................... 41 Steps for Getting Started and Completing the Capstone Project....................................................................... 42 Capstone Project Timelines........................................................................................................................................... 43 Registering for the MPH Capstone............................................................................................................................. 44 Resources/Support for Capstone Projects ................................................................................................................ 45 Capstone Honors and Awards .................................................................................................................................... 46 Examples of Capstone Projects from Previous Years ............................................................................................. 46 MPH Field Experience Fund Award ........................................................................................................................... 46

Getting Advice, Mentoring, and Your Questions Answered......................................................................................... 47

Additional Student Resources ............................................................................................................................................ 48 JHSPH Offices and Contact Information ................................................................................................................... 48

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2020-2021 JHSPH ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR

Academic Calendar

MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY.............................................................................................................. SUMMER INSTITUTES BEGIN............................................................................................................ Part-time/Online MPH New Student Orientation .....................................................................................

M May 25 T May 26 Sun May 31

REGULAR SUMMER TERM

M July 1 ? W Aug 26 (39 class days)

Summer Institute Registration Begins ......................................................................................................

Summer Term Registration Begins ..........................................................................................................

Instruction Begins for Summer Institutes ..................................................................................................

Internet-Based/Part-Time MPH New Student Orientation.............................................................................

Summer Term Registration Ends.........................................................................................................

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION ...............................................................................................................

Instruction Begins for Summer Term .....................................................................................................

INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY .........................................................................................................

Summer Term Add/Drop Period ...................................................................................................

Last Class Day of Summer Term

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Last Class Day of Summer Institutes ......................................................................................................

T Feb 11 Th April 2 Begin T May 26 Sun May 31 F June 26 M June 29 ? T June 30 W July 1 F July 3 W July 1? W July 8 (full term courses only) W Aug 26 F Aug 28

1ST TERM

M Aug 31 ? M Oct 26 (40 class days, M-F)

1st Term Registration Begins ..........................................................................................................

M Apr 27

1st Term Registration Ends ..............................................................................................................

W Aug 26

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION/ REGISTRATION ....................................................................................

Th Aug 27 ? F Aug 28

Instruction Begins for 1st Term............................................................................................................

M Aug 31

LABOR DAY .............................................................................................................................

M Sept 7

Add Period ..............................................................................................................................

M Aug 31 ? Su Sept 6

Drop Period .............................................................................................................................

M Aug 31 ? Su Sept 13

2ND TERLaMst Class Day of 1st Term ............................................................................................................T. Oct 27M?OWctD2e6c 23 (39 class days, M-F)

2nd Term Registration Begins ............................................................................................................ 2nd Term Registration Ends .............................................................................................................. Instruction Begins for 2nd Term ......................................................................................................... Add Period .............................................................................................................................. Drop Period ............................................................................................................................. THANKSGIVING RECESS ............................................................................................................... Last Class Day of 2nd Term .............................................................................................................

M Apr 27 F Oct 23 T Oct 27 T Oct 27 ? M Nov 2 T Oct 27 ? M Nov 9 W Nov 25 ? Su Nov 29 W Dec 23

Part-time/Online MPH New Student Orientation ..................................................................................... WINTER INTERSESSION ..................................................................................................................

Winter Intersession Registration Begins .................................................................................................. Winter Intersession Registration Ends .....................................................................................................

Sun Jan 3 M Jan 4 ? F Jan 15

Th Oct 1 W Dec 30

3RD TERM

M Jan 25 - F Mar 19 (39 class days, M-F)

3rd Term Registration Begins ......................................................................................................... 3rd Term Registration Ends ................................................................................................................ Instruction Begins for 3rd Term .......................................................................................................... Add Period .............................................................................................................................. Drop Period ............................................................................................................................. Last Class Day of 3rd Term ................................................................................................................ SPRING RECESS .............................................................................................................................

M Nov 16 F Jan 22 M Jan 25 M Jan 25 ? Su Jan 31 M Jan 25 ? Su Feb 7 F Mar 19 M Mar 22 - F Mar 26

4TH TERM

M Mar 29? F May 21 (40 class days, M-F)

4th Term Registration Begins ........................................................................................................... 4th Term Registration Ends .................................................................................................................. Instruction Begins for 4th Term ............................................................................................................. Add Period .............................................................................................................................. Drop Period ............................................................................................................................. Last Class Day of 4th Term ................................................................................................................



M Nov 16 F Mar 26 M Mar 29 M Mar 29 ? Su Apr 4 M Mar 29 ? Su Apr 11 F May 21

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MPH Executive Board

MPH Program Office

The Johns Hopkins MPH Program is governed by the MPH Executive Board composed of faculty from all departments of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Marie Diener-West Jackie Agnew

Randy Bryant David Chin David Dowdy Renee Johnson Sukon Kanchanaraksa Ryan Kennedy Gary Ketner John McGready Laura Morlock Andrea Ruff Donna Strobino Jon Vernick

MPH Program Chair Professor, Biostatistics

mdiener@jhu.edu

MPH Associate Chair Professor, Environmental Health Sciences

MPH Associate Chair

Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

MPH Associate Chair

Distinguished Scholar, Health Policy & Management

MPH Associate Chair Associate Professor, Epidemiology

jagnew@jhu.edu fbryant1@jhu.edu dchin5@jhu.edu ddowdy1@jhmi.edu

MPH Associate Chair Associate Professor, Mental Health

rjohnson@jhu.edu

MPH Associate Chair

Director, Center for Teaching & Learning Senior Scientist, Epidemiology

MPH Associate Chair

Assistant Professor, Health, Behavior & Society

MPH Associate Chair

Professor, Molecular Microbiology & Immunology

skanchan@jhu.edu rdkennedy@jhu.edu gketner1@jhu.edu

MPH Associate Chair Senior Scientist, Biostatistics

Executive Vice Dean

for Academic

Professor, Health Policy & Management

Affairs

MPH Associate Chair Associate Professor, International Health

jmcgrea1@jhu.edu lmorloc1@jhu.edu aruff1@jhu.edu

MPH Associate Chair

Professor, Population, Family & Reproductive Health

dstrobi1@jhu.edu

MPH Associate Chair Professor, Health Policy & Management

jvernic1@jhu.edu

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