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M.Sc. (Public Health)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation  in Medical Science with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

MPH-101

Basic Concepts in Public Health

MPH-102

Basic Epidemiology-I

MPH-103

Maternal and Child Health/ Reproductive Health and Family Planning

MPH-104

Basic Computing and Research Methodology

MPH-105

Open Elective –


Occupational Health and Safety Management

MPH-106

Basic Concepts in Life Sciences OR


Basic Concepts in Social Sciences

Note: - There will be a Bridge Course (MPH-106 - Non-Credit) of 50 marks in the first semester, which is a deficiency course for eligibility only. Marks will not be included in the grand total.

 

Semester – II

MPH-201

Biostatistics

MPH-202

Environmental Health

MPH-203

Survey Methods

MPH-204

Public Health in Emergencies, Disasters and Conflicts

MPH-205

Open Elective -


Genetics and Public Health OR


Global Health

 

Semester – III

MPH 301

Health for Special Groups/Populations

MPH 302

Basic Epidemiology-II

MPH 303

Health Services Planning and Management/Health Economics

MPH 304

Medical Bioinformatics and Computational Sciences

MPH 310

Practical – Basic Epidemiology-II

MPH 320

Practical - Bioinformatics

MPH 330

Assignment and Presentation

MPH 340

Field Work (Visits and Surveys)

 

Semester – IV

MPH 401

Public Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights

MPH 402

Health Education and Counselling

MPH 403

Project /Dissertation Work

MPH 410

Seminar