Find out more about Master of Public Health / Health Policy & Ethics

Program Details

Creighton University has a long history of providing highly respected health science degree programs across a variety of fields. The online Master of Public Health is an interdisciplinary degree that focuses on the foundations of contemporary public health with courses in community-based participatory research, public health ethics and public health systems management.

This MPH is a fully online program (no residency requirement), and is built on a dynamic core curriculum and offers two concentrations to choose from through which students can customize their degree to match their interests and career goals including:

• Health Policy and Ethics: From access to health care to health-related law and health care reform, this concentration explores public health at a legislative, institutional and ethical level. Graduates will understand how health and well-being can be influenced by government and private action and how ethical systems can be created through policies and laws that impact health care and public health.

The online Master of Public Health (MPH) from Creighton University will help you identify and meet the evolving health and wellness needs of diverse populations in your community and beyond. With an emphasis on vulnerable, underserved and marginalized populations, the online MPH examines social inequities that impact health and well-being. This gives students the tools they need to become positive agents for change as they pursue professional goals in service to those who may be at risk.

Program Outcomes
Graduates of Creighton’s Master of Public Health program will be able to:

• Identify the totality of health problems and needs of defined populations
• Demonstrate competency to carry out broad public health functions in local, state, national and international settings
• Plan, implement and evaluate programs to address identified public health needs in cooperation with community members

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