Degree Requirements
MS Student Handbook
School-Wide Requirements (6 semester hours) Heading link
- EPID 403 – Introduction to Epidemiology: Principles and Methods (3 semester hours)
- IPHS 520 – Foundations of Public Health (3 semester hours)
- Master of Science comprehensive examination
Required Non-Credit Training Heading link
- Information Privacy & Security
- Human Subjects Research
- Title IX Training – Sexual Harassment
- SPH Academic Integrity Tutorial
Divisional Core Requirements (37 semester hours) Heading link
- BSTT 506 – Design of Clinical Trials (3 semester hours) or BSTT 507 – Sampling and Estimation Methods Applied to Public Health (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 523 – Biostatistics Methods I (4 semester hours)
- BSTT 524 – Biostatistics Laboratory (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 527- Statistical Learning in Health Analytics (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 535 – Categorical Data Analysis (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 536 – Survival Analysis (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 537 – Longitudinal Data Analysis (4 semester hours)
- BSTT 538 – Biostatistical Consulting (2 semester hours)
- BSTT 550 – Biostatistical Investigations (4 semester hours)
- BSTT 510 – Biostatistics Theory I (3 semester hours)
- BSTT 511 – Biostatistics Theory II (4 semester hours)
Electives (minimum 5 semester hours) Heading link
All students must complete a minimum of 8 semester hours of electives.
Electives can be any graduate level course of the students choosing. BSTT 400, BSTT 401 and BSTT 505 are not suitable electives.