Courses and schedules

Search for course names, descriptions and schedules available from the College of Public Health and university scheduling resources.

Course descriptions and schedules offered below are helpful guides to find courses and when they are offered by the College of Public Health. These tools are not meant to replace the official course catalog maintained by the University Registrar and it does represent all courses offered by the college. 

Undergraduate level courses are numbered 4000 and below, undergraduate/graduate level courses are numbered 5000, and all graduate level courses are numbered 6000 and higher. 

Public Health course catalog

Search for courses by section, title or course number. Each course includes the course number, credit hours, name, course description and if any prerequisites are required.

PUBHHMP 7686
Qualitative Methods for Health Research

This course introduces students to the methods and uses of qualitative research applicable to both public health and to the full range of health sciences.

Prequisite(s): PUBHHMP 7605 or permission of instructor.

4 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 7687
Health Equity, Policy and Advocacy

This is a service-learning course in which students conduct statutory and regulatory research, literature reviews and legal epidemiology research. Students will learn how this work can be used for advocacy.

Prequisite(s): PUBHHMP 7605, PUBHHBP 6558 or permission of instructor. Cross listed with LAW 8804.

3 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 7688
Approaches to Health Serivces Research II

This course is the second foundational research course in the PhD specialization in Health Services Management and Policy. This course is intended to expose students to the field of health services research through an examination of classic and current research on health services delivery and health policy. Through lectures, guided discussions, and reading assignments, students will gain understanding of the salient questions and issues health services researchers have attempted to address and the methods they have employed to do so. The course will stress student participation in discussions.

Prequisite(s): PUBHHMP 7678 or permission of instructor.

3 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 7699
Seminar in Health Services Management and Policy

Small group seminar with focus on integrative projects in health services management and policy.

Prequisite(s): Graduate student standing in PUBHHMP or permission of instructor.

1‐3 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 8671
Health Care Outcomes Measurement

Evaluation of specific techniques for measuring outcomes in
clinical and health services research studies.

Prequisite(s): Grad standing in PUBHHMP, or permission of instructor.

2 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 8672
Advanced Topics in Health Policy

Designed for doctoral and advanced master's students in the College of Public Health and other Ohio State colleges. It will provide students with a solid background of high‐level policy scholarship on topics fundamental to the health care system.

Prequisite(s): 7605 or 7640, or permission of instructor.

4 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHHMP 8899
Doctoral Seminar in Health Services Management and Policy

Seminar on topics relevant to students enrolled in the PhD program in health services management and policy.

Prequisite(s): Graduate student standing in Public Health or permission of the instructor.

1‐2 Credits PUBHHMP

PUBHMP 7625
Systems Integration

Students will address complex population health issues using tools learned through the MPH-PEP degree program. Small groups will work through a population health case developed by a community partner, incorporating project management, leadership, health economics, evaluation and operations management tools.

Prequisite(s): Enrollment in MPHPEP-MP graduate degree program or permission of instructor.

1 Credit PUBHHMP
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