PhD in Public Health Competencies

PhD in Public Health COMPETENCIES (Effective 2021)

DPH1.       Critically and systematically review the literature to synthesize current knowledge and identify gaps.

DPH2        Apply appropriate theory, frameworks, and/or evidence-based approaches in research.

DPH3        Design research studies that are ethical and responsive to community PH issues.

DPH4.       Apply quantitative methods to address a public health issue.

DPH5.       Apply qualitative methods to address a public health issue.

DPH6.       Critique research designs and methods in public health.

DPH7.       Demonstrate cultural competence/humility in interactions with the community.

DPH8.       Promote co-learning between researchers, PH professionals, and communities.

DPH9.       Analyze the impact of local, national, and global trends related to a public health topic.

DPH10.      Demonstrate effective teaching skills in public health.

DPH11.      Demonstrate scholarly written and oral communication skills.

Link to 2018 - 2021 PhD Public Health competencies

Link to Fall 2015 - Spring 2018 DrPH competencies

Link to pre-Fall 2015 DrPH competencies