School-wide competencies for the DrPH program can be found here.

DrPH: Core (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.a.3
1. Identify, synthesize and apply evidence-based public health research and theory from a broad range of disciplines and health-related data sources for
problem-solving and to advance programs, policies, and systems promoting population health.
140.611 P
140.612 R
140.613 P
140.614 R
140.620 P
140.621 P
140.622 R
140.623 R
140.624 R
140.651 P
140.652 P
140.653 R
140.654 R
300.713 R
Stats Reasoning in PH I
Stats Reasoning in PH II
Data Analysis Wrkshp I
Data Analysis Wrksph II
Adv Data Analysis Wrkshp
Stats Methds in PH I
Stats Methds in PH II
Stats Methds in PH III
Stats Methds in PH IV
Methds in Biostats I
Methds in Biostats II
Methds in Biostats III
Methds in Biostats IV
Rsrch & Eval Methds for Hlth Policy
309.616 P
309.617 R
340.601 R
340.608 R
340.751 P
340.752 P
340.753 R
340.769 R
410.613 R
410.631 P
550.630 R
Intro Hlth Serv Rsrch & Eval I
Intro Hlth Serv Rsrch & Eval II
Princ of Epi
Obs Epi
Epi Methds 1
Epi Methds 2
Epi Methds 3
Prof Epi Methds
Psychosoc Factors in Hlth & Illness
Intro Comm-Based Partcip Rsrch
PH Bio
X Course Work/Exams
X Seminars
Journal Clubs
X Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
X Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
X Department Preliminary Orals
X School-wide Preliminary Orals
X Doctoral Research & Thesis
Working Groups & Administrative Committees
Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
Non-thesis Research
X Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
Final Defense
X Public Thesis Presentation
2. Identify and analyze ethical issues including balancing the claims of personal liberty with the responsibility to protect and improve the health of the
population; and act on the ethical concepts of social justice and human rights in public health research and practice.
180.600 R
180.636 P
221.616 P
306.625 P
306.663 P
306.625 P
306.665 P
340.639 R
550.600 R
550.860 P
550.860 P
ST: Hlth & Human Rights
Human Rights & Hlth Sem
Ethics PH Practice in Dev Countries
Ethical Issues in Hlth Pol
Legal & Ethical Issues Hlth Serv Mgmt
Ethical Issues in Hlth Pol
Rsrch Ethics & Integrity
Epi Impact Human Rights Violations
Responsible Conduct of Rsrch
Academic & Rsrch Ethics at JHSPH
X Course Work/Exams
Seminars
X Journal Clubs
X Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
X Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
X Department Preliminary Orals
School-wide Preliminary Orals
Doctoral Research & Thesis
X Working Groups & Administrative Committees
X Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
Non-thesis Research
Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
X Final Defense
X Public Thesis Presentation
Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 1
DrPH: Core (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.a.3
3. Influence decision-making regarding policies and practices that advance public health using scientific knowledge, analysis, communication and consensus
building.
180.660 P
180.628 P
180.629 R
180.631 R
221.650 R
300.600 P
300.652 R
300.712 R
301.645 P
306.650 P
308.602 R
317.610 P
380.624 P
380.665 R
Intro Princ of Environ Hlth
Intro to Environ & Occ Hlth Law
Environ & Occ Hlth Law & Pol
Environ & Occ Hlth Pol Sem
Hlth Pol Analysis in LMIC
Intro to Hlth Policy
Politics of Hlth Pol
Formulating Pol: Strats & Sys
Hlth Advocacy
PH & the Law
Role of Gov’t in Hlth Pol
Risk Pol, Mgmt & Comm
Mat & Child Hlth Leg & Progs
Family Plan Pol & Progs
380.740 P
410.610 R
410.650 P
551.610 P
Nutr Progs, Pol & Politics in US
Hlth & Homelessness
Intro to Persuasive Comm
Found of Leadership
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Course Work/Exams
Seminars
Journal Clubs
Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
Department Preliminary Orals
School-wide Preliminary Orals
Doctoral Research & Thesis
Working Groups & Administrative Committees
Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
Non-thesis Research
Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
Final Defense
Public Thesis Presentation
4. Assess and use communication strategies across diverse audiences to inform and influence individual, organization, community and policy actions in order to
promote the health of the public.
180.629 P
221.650 P
300.600 R
300.652 R
300.712 R
306.650 R
308.602 P
312.670 R
380.625 P
410.641 P
410.650 R
410.651 R
410.653 R
410.654 R
Environ & Occ Hlth Law & Pol
Hlth Pol Analysis in LMIC
Intro to Hlth Policy
Politics of Hlth Pol
Formulating Pol: Strats & Sys
PH & the Law
Role of Gov’t in Hlth Pol
Negotiation in Hlth Care Settings
Children w/ Special Hlth Care Needs
Impl & Eval Tobacco Control
Intro to Persuasive Comm
Hlth Literacy: Chall & Strats
Contemp Issues in Hlth Comm
Hlth Comm Progs I: Plan & Strat Des
410.655 R
410.663 R
410.733 R
410.755 R
551.610 P
Hlth Comm Progs II: Impl & Eval
Media Advocacy & PH
Comm Network Analysis in PH Progs
Hlth Comm Progs
Found of Leadership
X Course Work/Exams
Seminars
X Journal Clubs
X Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
X Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
X Department Preliminary Orals
School-wide Preliminary Orals
Doctoral Research & Thesis
X Working Groups & Administrative Committees
X Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
Non-thesis Research
Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
X Final Defense
X Public Thesis Presentation
Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 2
DrPH: Core (AY 2015-2016)
Table 2.6.a.3
5. Enable organizations and communities to create, communicate and apply shared visions, missions and values; inspire trust and motivate others; build
capacity; improve performance, enhance the quality of the working environment; and use evidence-based strategies to enhance essential public health services.
221.688 P
221.722 P
224.689 R
317.610 P
380.611 P
380.681 R
410.611 P
410.620 R
410.630 R
410.631 R
410.620 R
410.654 R
410.655 R
410.672 R
Soc & Behav Primary Hlth Care
Qual Assur Mgmt Methds Dev Countries
Hlth Behav Chnge Levels
Risk Pol, Mgmt & Comm
Fund of Prog Eval
Ldrshp for Hlth Sys Dev Countries
Hlth, Poverty & Pub Pol in US
Prog Plan Hlth Behav Change
Impl Comm-Based Hlth Progs
Intro Comm-Based Partcip Rsrch
Prog Plan Hlth Behav Change
Hlth Comm Progs I: Plan & Strat Des
Hlth Comm Progs II: Impl & Eval
Intro to Campaigning & Org for PH
551.601 P
551.603 P
551.605 P
551.607 P
551.608 R
551.610 R
Mnging Hlth Serv Org
Fund of Budgeting & Finan Mgmt
Case Studies in Mgmt Dec-Making
Pharma Mgmt for Under-Served
Mnging NGOs in the Hlth Sector
Found of Leadership
X Course Work/Exams
Seminars
Journal Clubs
X Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
X Department Preliminary Orals
School-wide Preliminary Orals
X Doctoral Research & Thesis
Working Groups & Administrative Committees
X Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
Non-thesis Research
Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
Final Defense
Public Thesis Presentation
6. Provide fiscally responsible, strategic, and operational guidance within both public and private health organizations, for achieving individual and community
health and wellness.
221.602 P
221.722 P
312.601 R
312.617 R
312.623 R
313.630 R
313.639 P
313.641 P
313.643 P
313.790 P
313.793 P
318.603 P
410.721 R
410.722 R
Apps in Mngng Hlth Orgs in LMICs
Qual Assur Mgmt Methds Dev Countries
Fund of Mgmt Hlth Care Org
Fund of Finan Accounting
Finan Mgmt in Hlth Care I
Econ Eval I
Intro to Microecon
Intro to Hlth Econ
Hlth Econ I
Intro to Economic Eval
Extended Exercises Cost Effective
Appl’d Microecon for Pol Mking I
Trans Rsrch into PH Progs I
Trans Rsrch into PH Progs II
X Course Work/Exams
Seminars
X Journal Clubs
X Practicum/Field Placement/Internship & Reporting
Written Comprehensive/Qualifying Exam
X Department Preliminary Orals
School-wide Preliminary Orals
Doctoral Research & Thesis
X Working Groups & Administrative Committees
X Preparing a scholarly project proposal e.g., grant
X Non-thesis Research
Teaching (TA, Course Lecturer, Course Instructor)
Final Defense
Public Thesis Presentation
Primary—introduces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency R: Reinforcing—reinforces knowledge and skills necessary for achieving the competency 3