Education / Graduate Education & Postdoctoral Affairs / Masters Degrees / Masters in Public Health / Program Highlights Program Highlights Program Recognition Established in 1970 CEPH Accredited Unique Program Training & Skill Set Knowledge Formulate and answer questions related to health improvement and healthcare among diverse populations through statistical thinking as evidenced in student project work in methods classes Understand different ways to measure the distribution of traits and diseases in populations, and the determinants of those distributions Utilize concepts and theories of public health in addressing specific population health concerns in a community-based practice setting by using these to frame their capstone project Identify and discuss different social and behavioral factors which impact on human health and the use of health services Skills Employ statistical methods towards quantitative inferences Apply epidemiologic principles and methods to problems in population health Identify and analyze environmental factors and/or conditions that impact human health Conduct a practical study of community health problems and interpret and summarize the appropriate literature as evidenced in their capstone project Work collaboratively with communities to identify assets and problems; collect relevant data; devise and evaluate programs Attitudes Portray high ethical and professional standards in public health practice and research activities Appreciate the cultural logic that informs the world views of diverse communities