To complete this degree, you will take a combination of leadership courses, public health courses, and research courses that together total 45 credits.
Doctoral Program in Global Health Leadership (DrPH) curriculum
Take all seven courses for 15 credits
- A755 Organizational Leadership Theory and Practice (2 credits)
- A756 Leadership in Global Health Law and Ethics (2 credits)
- A759 Leadership in Global Health Systems (2 credits)
- A762 The Science of Global Health Implementation (2 credits)
- A765 Financing Global Health (3 credits)
- A767 Executive Communication for Global Health Leaders (2 credits)
- A770 Leadership for Global Marketing, Public Relations and Fundraising (2 credits)
Take all four courses for seven credits
- A757 A Population Perspective for Global Health (1 credit)
- A760 Essentials of Practice-based Research (2 credits)
- A763 Leadership Challenges in Global Health Informatics (2 credits)
- A768 Global Health Policy Analysis and Advocacy (2 credits)
Take all 11 courses for 23 credits
- A758 Initiating the Research Process (1 credit)
- A761 Literature Review & Appraisal (2 credits)
- A777 Dissertation or Field Project Preparation and Planning I (2 credits)
- A766 Fundamentals of Research Analysis (3 credits)
- A769 Strategic Theory and Practice in Global Health Leadership (2 credits)
- A771 Program Evaluation for Global Health Leaders (2 credits)
- A778 Dissertation or Field Project Preparation and Planning II (1 credit) (enroll two times)
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
Fall Year 1
- A755 Organizational Leadership Theory and Practice (2 credits)
- A756 Leadership in Global Health Law and Ethics (2 credits)
- A757 A Population Perspective for Global Health (1 credit)
- A758 Initiating the Research Process (1 credit)
Spring Year 1
- A759 Leadership in Global Health Systems (2 credits)
- A760 Essentials of Practice-based Research (2 credits)
- A761 Literature Review & Appraisal (2 credits)
Summer I
- A762 The Science of Global Health Implementation (2 credits)
- A763 Leadership Challenges in Global Health Informatics (2 credits)
- A777 Dissertation or Field Project Preparation and Planning I (2 credits)
Fall Year II
- A765 Financing Global Health (3 credits)
- A766 Fundamentals of Research Analysis (3 credits)
Spring Year II
- A767 Executive Communication for Global Health Leaders (2 credits)
- A768 Global Health Policy Analysis and Advocacy (2 credits)
- A769 Strategic Theory and Practice in Global Health Leadership (2 credits)
- A778 Dissertation or Field Project Preparation and Planning II (1 credit)
Summer Year II
- A770 Leadership for Global Marketing, Public Relations and Fund-raising (2 credits)
- A771 Program Evaluation for Global Health Leaders (2 credits)
- A778 Dissertation or Field Project Preparation and Planning II (1 credit)
Fall Year III
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
Spring Year III
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
Summer Year III
- A805 Doctoral Dissertation or Field Project (3 credits)
Want to know more?
More details about the curriculum can be found in the student handbook. Please email fsphinfo@iupui.edu to obtain information contained in this document in an accessible format.