MHS Program Competencies 2015-16

Mental Health: MHS (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.b.8
1. Examine the clinical characteristics, population burden, natural history, and risk/protective factors for major mental and behavioral disorders.
330.601 P
330.602 P
330.603 P
330.612 P
330.617 P
330.661 P
330.664 P
330.674 R
Perspec of Psych: PH Framework
Epi of Drug Dependence
Psychiatric Epi
Intro to Behav & Psych Gen
PH Approach to Psychopathology
Etiology of Mental Disorders
Intro to MH Services
Suicide as PH Problem
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
2. Select and describe the implementation of appropriate population strategies for the treatment and prevention of major mental and behavioral disorders.
330.607 P
330.615 R
330.628 P
330.651 R
330.680 R
Prev of Mental Disorders
Drugs, Society & Pol: Past 150 Yrs
Gaps & Opps in Public MH
Sem Prog Plan Dev Countries I
Promoting MH in LMICs
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
P: Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 1
Mental Health: MHS (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.b.8
3. Apply ethical concepts and tools to ensure responsible conduct of research on human subjects and responsible presentation of results.
330.607 R
330.811 R
550.600 P
550.860 P
Prev of Mental Disorders
MHS Thesis: MH: Proposal to Pub I
Responsible Conduct of Rsrch
Academic & Rsrch Ethics at JHSPH
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
4. Identify and explain strengths and limitations of methods and study designs for identifying public health problems and implementing research-based
intervention strategies, specific to public mental health and the field of public health in general.
140.611 P
140.612 R
140.621 P
140.622 R
330.619 P
330.621 P
340.601 P
340.608 R
340.751 P
340.752 R
550.865 P
Stats Reasoning in PH I
Stats Reasoning in PH II
Stats Methds in PH I
Stats Methds in PH II
Analytic Strat in Gen of Psych Dis
Mixed Methds in MH Serv Rsrch
Princ of Epi
Obs Epi
Epi Methds 1
Epi Methds 2
PH Perspectives on Rsrch
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
P: Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 2
Mental Health: MHS (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.b.8
5. Critique and synthesize public mental health research, identifying significant gaps in knowledge, methods, and study designs in order to generate research
questions.
330.602 P
330.603 P
330.607 P
330.612 P
330.661 R
330.811 R
Epi of Drug Dependence
Psychiatric Epi
Prev of Mental Disorders
Intro to Behav & Psych Gen
Etiology of Mental Disorders
MHS Thesis: MH: Proposal to Pub I
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
6. Use conceptual models and operational measures to specify study constructs.
140.611 P
140.612 P
140.621 R
140.622 R
330.607 P
340.751 P
340.752 R
550.865 P
Stats Reasoning in PH I
Stats Reasoning in PH II
Stats Methds in PH I
Stats Methds in PH II
Prev of Mental Disorders
Epi Methds 1
Epi Methds 2
PH Perspectives on Rsrch
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
X Master’s Research & Essay/Thesis
P: Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 3