Community Health

Epidemiology and Biostatistics stream

Courses (21 credit hours):

  • MED6200 Biostatistics
  • MED6275 Epidemiology II
  • MED6278 Advanced Biostatistics for Health Research
  • MED6279 Quantitative Methods for Applied Health Research
  • MED 6295 Advanced Quantitative Methods
  • Electives (6 credits)
  • Any further courses as required by thesis supervisory committee

Graduate Seminar MED 6410-3 (4 semesters)
Comprehensive Examination
Thesis

Applied Health and Policy Research stream

Courses (21 credit hours):

  • MED6276 Current Topics in Canada’s Health Care System
  • MED6288 Policy and Decision Making
  • MED6293 Knowledge Transfer and Research Uptake
  • MED6294 Advanced Qualitative Research 
  • MED6295 Advanced Quantitative Methods
  • MED6279 Quantitative Methods for Applied Health Research
  • MED6278 Advanced Biostatistics for Health Research 
  • Elective (3 credits)

Graduate Seminar MED 6410-3 (4 semesters)
Comprehensive Examination
Thesis

Social Justice and Equity in Health stream

Courses (18 credit hours):

  • MED6102 Critical Theory in Health and Society
  • MED6288 Policy and Decision Making
  • MED6294 Advanced Qualitative Research
  • MED6297 Theories of Social Justice in Health
  • MED6108 Directed Readings
  • Elective (3 credits)

Graduate Seminar MED 6410-3 (4 semesters)
Comprehensive Examination
Thesis

Advanced standing may be offered for any course already completed, with substitution of an alternative recommended by thesis supervisory committee