Dual Degree Program

Requirements for the Master of Arts in International Peace and Conflict Resolution and Master of Public Health

(74-77 credits)

First Year

Fall 

  • IP 501 Introduction to Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution (3 credits)
  • IP 511 Introduction to International Law (3 credits)
  • PBH 501 Social Determinents of Health and Disease (3 credits)
  • PBH 600 Introduction to Epidemiology (3 credits)

Spring 

  • IP 523 Post-Conflict Relief and Development (3 credits)
  • IP 535 Economics, Development and the Enviroment (3 credits)
  • PBH 620 Introduction to Biostatistics (3 credits)
  • PBH 530 Theories and Principles of Health Behavior and Health Education (3 credits)

Second Year

Fall 

  • IP 542 International Health and Human Rights (3 credits
  • IP 533 Conflict Transformation (3 credits)
  • PBH 630 Program Planning and Evaluation for Health Professionals (3 credits)
  • PBH 640 Research Methods and Design in Public Health (3 credits)

Spring 

  • IP 522 Conflict Resolution in Deeply Divided Societies (3 credits)
  • PBH 510 Health Care Systems (3 credits)
  • PBH 560 Issues in Community and Environmental Health (3 credits)
  • PBH 695 Fieldwork Seminar in Public Health I (3 credits)

Third Year

Fall 

  • IP 581 Study Abroad (9–12 credits)
  • PBH Fieldwork Preparation

Spring 

  • IP 583 Internship Experience (9–12 credits)  
  • IP 598 Capstone Seminar (2 credits)
  • PBH 696 Fieldwork Seminar in Public Health II (3 credits)

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Expenses

Tuition for the Dual Degree M.A.IPCR/M.P.H. option will be the same as for Option 2 of the Three-year M.A.IPCR program plus the prevailing per-credit tuition of the M. P.H. courses.

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