Graduate Prerequisites: SPH PH720 or instructor permission. - Directed Research provide the opportunity for students to explore a special topic of interest under the direction of a full-time SPH faculty member. Students may register for 1, 2, 3, or 4 credits. To register, students must submit a paper registration form and signed directed research proposal form. Students are placed in a section by the SPH Registrar’s Office according to the faculty member with whom they are working. Students may take no more than eight credits of directed study or directed research during their MPH education.

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