Rollins offers a completely online flexible part-time MPH in Global Environmental Health. Our part-time MPH program is designed for professionals and students who want to learn at their own pace whether working internationally or domestically.
The online part-time MPH program allows you to earn your MPH from a top school of public health on a schedule that meets your needs—and from anywhere in the world.
Students in the online part-time Global Environmental Health (GEH) Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Rollins study environmental issues and disparities that impact health across the world, particularly in low-income settings.
The goal of this program is to learn approaches to simultaneously alleviate poverty and enhance environmental protection while promoting sustainable development.
The online part-time GEH MPH program is jointly offered by the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health and the Hubert Department of Global Health and is administered by the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health.
The online part-time MPH in Global Environmental Health curriculum is a total of 42 Credit hours, including:
An Applied Practice Experience (APE) is a unique opportunity for graduate students to integrate and apply practical skills and training learned through course work and prior experiences in a professional public health environment.
Explore the complete Global Environmental Health online part-time program course schedule and offerings.
This is a sample curriculum sequence; the number of credits is flexible; students enroll in eight or fewer credits per semester. Most classes can be taken in other years based on student interests and number of credits preferred per semester. The full list of courses offered can be found in the RSPH course catalog.
| Fall I | |
| CREDITS | 6 |
| EH 501 |
Introduction to Environmental Health (2) |
| BIOS 500 |
Statistical Methods I w/lab (4) |
| PUBH 500 |
Introduction to Public Health (0) |
| Spring I | |
| GH 502 |
Evidence Based Global Health Policy, Programs, and Research (3) |
| EH 510 |
Foundations of Exposure Science (2) |
| Consider: |
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| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| CREDITS | 5+ |
| Fall II | |
| EPI 530 |
Epidemiologic Methods w/lab (4) |
| Consider/choose between: |
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| EH 520 |
Human Toxicology (3) |
| GH Methods |
GH 521 Qualitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 522 Qualitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) OR GH 531 Quantitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 532 Quantitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) |
| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| CREDITS | 4+ |
| Spring II | |
| EH 530 |
Environmental and Occupational EPI (2) |
| PUBH 501 |
Inter-Professional Education and Public Health Leadership (0) |
| Consider/choose between: |
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| EH 571 |
Global Environmental Health Policy: Power, Science and Justice (2) |
| GH Methods |
GH 521 Qualitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 522 Qualitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) OR GH 531 Quantitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 532 Quantitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) |
| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| Electives |
See course catalog (2-3) |
| CREDITS | 4+ |
| Fall III | |
| Consider/choose between: |
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| EH 520 |
Human Toxicology (3) |
| GH Methods |
GH 521 Qualitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 522 Qualitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) OR GH 531 Quantitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 532 Quantitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) |
| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| Electives |
See course catalog (2-3) |
| CREDITS | 3+ |
| Spring III | |
| Consider/choose between: |
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| EH 571 |
Global Environmental Health Policy: Power, Science and Justice (2) |
| GH Methods |
GH 521 Qualitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 522 Qualitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) OR GH 531 Quantitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 532 Quantitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) |
| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| Electives |
See course catalog (2-3) |
| CREDITS | 4+ |
For years 4+, ILE and APE classes (EH 591, 592, 595) should be taken in the final year. They should be moved to year 5 or beyond once approximately 36 credits are earned, depending on number of credits planned for final year.
| Fall IV | |
| EH 591 |
Integrated Learning Experience in Environmental Health, Part I (2) |
| Consider/choose between: |
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| GH Methods |
GH 521 Qualitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 522 Qualitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) OR GH 531 Quantitative Methods I: Data Collection (3) OR GH 532 Quantitative Methods II: Data Analysis (3) |
| BSHES 500 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences in Public Health (2) |
| HPM 500 |
Intro to US Health Care System (2) |
| Electives |
See course catalog (2-3) |
| CREDITS | 4+ |
| Spring IV | |
| EH 592 |
Integrated Learning Experience in Environmental Health, Part II (2) |
| EH 595 |
Applied Practice Experience (0) |
| CREDITS | 4+ |