Potential Electives for MPH Students

 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Refer to UIndy’s online course search to determine when courses are offered. All course offerings are subject to change based on enrollment and other factors.
  • Potential courses may also be available in Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Consult your Faculty Advisor to discuss your complete list of options and approval to register for courses outside the MPH Program.

health disparities electives

 

master of public health program

  • MPH 580 - Global Issues in Sexual Health, Reproductive Health & HIV/AIDS
  • MPH 585 - Global Perspectives on Nutrition & Food Security
  • MPH 590 - Health Disparities & Inequities in the United States
  • MPH 595 - Population Health Approaches to Non-Communicable Disease Prevention & Management

Master of Science in Aging Studies Program

  • GERO 501 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Aging
  • GERO 505 - Physical Dimensions of Aging
  • GERO 510 - Aging Individual with Society & Community
  • GERO 520 - Psychology of Aging
  • GERO 525 - Elder Abuse: Issues & Advocacy [1]
  • GERO 530 - Alzheimer's and Dementia [1]
  • GERO 535 - End of Life Issues [1]
  • GERO 541 - Aging in Place: 21st Century Issues
  • GERO 556 - Legal & Ethical Aspects of Aging [1]
  • GERO 560 - Economics and Aging [1]
  • GERO 579 - Long-Term Care: Issues and Advocacy [1]
  • GERO 581 - Spirituality and Aging [1]
  • GERO 583 - A Focus on Women & Aging [1]
  • GERO 584 - Nutrition and Aging [1]

[1] Indicates a 1.5 credit hour course

 

Skills Electives

 

Master of Public Health Program

  • MPH 535 - Program Planning & Intervention Development for Diverse Settings [2]
  • MPH 540 - Monitoring & Evaluation for Community Health
  • MPH 550 - Public Health Policies, Ethics & Advocacy [2]
  • MPH 560 - Community Health Informatics

[2] Required skills course in MPH curriculum


doctor of health science program

  • HSCI 505 - Professional Writing in the Health Sciences
  • HSCI 522 - Inclusive Leadership and Personal Development
  • HSCI 599 - Independent Study
  • HSCI 614 - Transformative Instructional Design: Classroom & Digital Learning Strategies
  • HSCI 619 - Teaching Practicum
  • HSCI 622 - Grant Writing
  • HSCI 627 - Management in Health Professions
  • HSCI 690 - Interprofessionalism in Health Sciences

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration & Leadership

  • HCA 515 - Healthcare Accounting & Finance
  • HCA 550 - Managing Quality in Healthcare
  • HCA 555 - Federal Regulatory Standards in Healthcare

 

Revised 02-2025