Master of Public Health
About
Our Master of Public Health advances the science and art of protecting and improving the health and quality of life of populations through the identification and prevention of diseases and injuries.
Public health encompasses a broad spectrum of areas including health in the built environment, laboratory science, behavioral change and prevention, healthccare administration, and data analysis and interpretation.
MPH Specialty Tracks
Master of Public Health — Doctorate in Dental Medicine Track
Our MPH-Doctorate in Dental Medicine track allows students in the UNLV School of Dental Medicine to gain a deeper understanding of disease prevention, medical delivery, and health promotion at both an individual and population level within the field of dentistry. The program enables graduates to become leaders in oral health research, education, and community dental health promotion. After completing the dual program, graduates will be eligible to apply for a position within a dental public health residency program.
Available Options
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Social & Behavioral Health Track
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Environmental and Occupational Health Track
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Healthcare Administration and Policy Track
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Biostatistics and Epidemiology Track
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Generalist Track
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Dental-MPH Track – Social and Behavioral Health
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Dental-MPH Track – Environmental and Occupational Health
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Dental-MPH Track – Healthcare Administration and Policy
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Dental-MPH Track – Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Accreditation
For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.
Learning Outcomes
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Requirements
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Master of Public Health
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Healthcare Administration and Policy Track
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Dental-MPH Track – Social and Behavioral Health
Dental-MPH Track – Environmental and Occupational Health
Dental-MPH Track – Healthcare Administration and Policy
Contacts
Graduate Coordinator
Lung-Wen Antony Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Director, Urban Air Quality Laboratory
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Office
MSM-HRC - 303
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
The Department of Environmental and Occupational Health emphasizes the role of air, water, the home environment, and the workplace as critical determinants of health.
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School of Public Health
The School of Public Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our departments, programs, and research units work to provide a diverse education, practical training experience, and numerous community involvement opportunities to prepare students to become leaders and professionals in the field of public health.