SVM Catalogue 2012-2013 - St. George's University

DVM/Master of Public Health
Course Outline: August 2013 Entrants
DVM courses
MPH Courses
Term 1
DVM Term 1 courses
PUBH 804 Principles of Biostatistics 3 cr.
Fall
Total
21 cr.
Total
3 cr.
School of Medicine
Dual Degree Programs
Term 2
Spring
Term 3
Summer
DVM Term 2 courses
Total
20 cr.
PUBH 803 Principles of Epidemiology 3 cr.
VSGP 811 Applied Veterinary Public Health 1 cr.
Total
4 cr.
PUBH 806 Social and Behavioral Aspects 3 cr.
of Public Health
PUBH 832 Research Methods and Ethics 3 cr.
PUBH 8XX One Elective 3 cr.
VSGP 809 Introduction to Veterinary 1 cr.
Public Health
Total
10 cr.
Term 4
Fall
DVM Term 3 courses
Students may need to split Term 3 courses over two terms.
Total
10 cr.
PUBH 807 Principles of Environmental Health 3 cr.
PUBH 831 Concepts, Practice, and 3 cr.
Leadership of Public Health
Total
6 cr.
Term 5
Spring
DVM Term 3 courses
Students take the remaining Term 3 courses if split.
Total
10 cr.
PUBH 805 Health Policy and Management 3 cr.
PUBH 893 Capstone Seminar 3 cr.
Total
6 cr.
Term 6
PUBH 889 Practicum in Public Health 3 cr.
Summer
Total
3 cr.
Term 7
DVM Term 4 courses
Fall
Total
20 cr.
Term 8
DVM Term 5 courses
Spring
Total
22 cr.
Term 9
DVM Term 6 courses
Fall
Total
20 cr.
TOTAL DVM CREDITS
123 cr.
TOTAL MD CREDITS TOWARD MSc 10 cr. § Total MPH Credits 32 cr.
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These are sample program outlines. Program outlines specific to each student will be
distributed upon acceptance into the dual degree program. Calendar is subject to change.