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Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Business & Media

Public Health via distance learning

This Doctor Ph.D. Degree defines public health functions, practices, Doctor Ph.D. Degrees, and measures. It discusses the organization and infrastructure of a health system, the historical context, and future challenges. It offers a complete description of core public health services, how public health services are delivered, and how managed care affects public health.

Academic Supervisor : Jose R. Vazquez
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The Doctor Ph.D. Degree online via distance learning offers students the highest level of specialization a discipline can offer. More info...

* 45 to 72 academic credits above a Master's program.
* Average Duration: 24 months.
* Program Structure: 70% textbooks + 30% Thesis.
* Admission is open for adults over 27 years of age.
* Master's degree or international equivalent (5 years of study) is required for admission.

Fees include all: Program of study, textbooks, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript.
Cost per BIU earned postgraduate credit: 130 Euros (170 US$)
Cost per transferred credit from previous education and/or professional experience if required: 20 Euros (25 US$)

45 ... 72 Academic credits
Tuition Fee :Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).

Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...

Faculty of Business & Media via distance learning

Doctor Ph.D. Degree

Public Health via distance learning

45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program.

Composition:

+ 42 Academic credits - Public Health Online
+ Other additional subjects
+ 18 Academic credits - Research methodology and final project or thesis.

+ 42 Academic credits: Public Health Online

BIU Earned Credits
Credits earned through the completion of academic work at Bircham International University (Reports, Projects and Thesis).

1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).

Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...

Postgraduate level continuing education course.
Previous knowledge in this field of study is required.

601PUH Drinking Water & Health
602PUH Women & Children Health Policy
603PUH Infectious Diseases
604PUH Hygiene & Safety
605PUH International Health Systems
606PUH Public Health Nutrition
607PUH Gerontology Health Policy
608PUH Public Health
609PUH Health Technology
610PUH Health Program Planning
611PUH Health Care Administration
612PUH Crisis Recovery Center
613PUH Crisis & Emergency Management
614PUH Occupational Toxicants
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Bibliography: Public Health via distance learning
The corresponding textbooks are included in the fees. Once the fee has been paid, the books may take between two to five weeks to reach your address. Bircham International University offices may inform you at any time of the status of your books. If the book is in English, the required report must be written in English unless you have requested to write it in other language and have gained Bircham International University authorization. More info...
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+ Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Business & Media from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Public Policy & Administration.

Other additional subjects - For example: Public Health Courses
Epidemiology
Health Practice Management
Hospital Management
Public Administration

+ 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).

Admission requirements: Doctor - Public Health

Bircham International University distance learning degree admission requirements differ depending upon the Faculty and the major of study. There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, sex, beliefs and/or religion. A minimum of 30% of the total number of credits required by any adult degree program syllabus has to be transferred from previous education and/or validated from professional experience in order to gain admission. A maximum of 20% of the total number of credits required by the distance learning degree program can be transferred from professional and life experience. More info...

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Learning outcomes: Doctor - Public Health

The following learning outcomes are compatible with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) for lifelong learning and continuing education. The EQF directives facilitate acceptance of this course credits by many higher education institution. These learning outcomes are achieved after completion of this course with a passing grade. Better grades will demonstrate higher analysis, evaluation and critical thinking skills. More info...

EQF LEVEL 6. Advanced knowledge and critical understanding.
Outcome resulting from course content assessment and its applicability to problem solving.
The student's ability to combine the different parts of the text and to form a new coherent and harmonic final report will determine the critical understanding of the subject and an advanced knowledge of Public Health. The student written report style, content, and structure play an important role in the assessment and applicability of the knowledge about Public Health to different Business & Media decision making scenarios and problem-solving. More info...

EQF LEVEL 7. Advanced knowledge and critical thinking.
Outcome resulting from written critical thinking and its applicability to problem solving.
The student will contrast and evaluate the learned material with his/her own knowledge and experience to express an opinion about Public Health, to consider the practical application of the key concepts, and to argue the conclusions along the written report. Personal judgments and opinion should be based on sound criteria and must be clearly discussed. More info...

BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...

Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Business & Media

Public Health Online

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Acceptance of these Distance Learning Higher Education academic credits is always the prerogative of the receiving institution or employer. Recognition criteria differ depending on each educational institution, or company policy, or country legal framework.