Online & PhD Yearly Course Schedule

Online Courses - Yearly Schedule*

*subject to change

Fall A

Fall B

Spring A

Spring B

Summer A

Summer B

AHE 501: Economics of Health Insurance

AHE 505: Statistics II
(Pre-req AHE 502)

AHE 502: Statistics I

AHE 505: Statistics II
(Pre-req AHE 502)

AHE 501: Economics of Health Insurance

AHE 508: International Health Technology Assessment: Evaluations & Evidence Generation/Synthesis
(Pre-req AHE 506, AHE 509, AHE 510, AHE 512)

AHE 502: Statistics I

AHE 510: Advanced Research Methods for Applied Observational Studies
(Pre-req AHE 502 OR PHS 605)

AHE 504:
Economic Modeling I

AHE 506: Subjective Outcomes in Health Evaluation

AHE 507: Claims-Based AHEOR

AHE 509: Epidemiology & Evidence for Outcomes Research

AHE 506: Subjective Outcomes in Health Evaluation

HDS 501: Health Informatics & Analytics

AHE 507: Claims-Based AHEOR

AHE 508: International Health Technology Assessment: Evaluations & Evidence Generation/Synthesis
(Pre-req AHE 506, AHE 509, AHE 510, AHE 512)

AHE 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 502: Advanced Data Analysis
(Pre-req HDS 500) (Summer B offering begins 2022)

AHE 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 502: Advanced Data Analysis
(Pre-req HDS 500)
(Fall B Offering Begins 2023)

AHE 509: Epidemiology & Evidence for Outcomes Research

AHE 512: Economic Modeling II
(Pre-req AHE 504)

AHE 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 518: Data Science I

AHE 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 532: Data Visualization

AHE 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 501: Health Informatics & Analytics

HDS 500: Fundamentals of Data Wrangling
(Pre-req AHE 502 OR PHS 605)

HDS 519: Data Science II
(Pre-req HDS 502, HDS 518)

HDS 538: Implementation Science

HPL 504: Health Law & Regulatory Issues

AHE 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HDS 538: Implementation Science

HDS 532: Data Visualization

HPL 506: Health Policy: Analysis & Development
(last offering 2024)

HDS 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HPL 511: Policy Approaches to Addressing SDOH
(last offering 2024)

HDS 500: Fundamentals of Data Wrangling
(Pre-req AHE 502 OR PHS 605)

HPL 500: U.S. Healthcare Organization & Delivery

HDS 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HPL 513: Effective Communication & Dissemination of Data
(Cattolica Only)

HDS 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HQS 500: Intro to Healthcare Quality & Safety

HDS 518: Data Science I

HPL 506: Health Policy: Analysis & Development
(last offering 2024)

HDS 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HPL 516: Delivering Health Services in Resource-limited Countries 
(Cattolica Only)

HPL 500: U.S. Healthcare Organization & Delivery

HQS 505: Advanced Tools & Methods for HQS

HDS 519: Data Science II
(Pre-req HDS 502, HDS 518)

HPL 550: Comparative Health Systems
(limited offering)

HPL 504: Health Law & Regulatory Issues

HPL 520: Fundamentals of Practice-Based Statistics
(Cattolica Only after 2024)

HPL 512: Medicare & Medicaid
(last offering 2024)

HQS 507: Advanced Applications of HQS in Clinical Settings
(Pre-req All Previous Courses)

HDS 527: Analytics Leadership

HQS 504: High Reliability

HPL 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

HQS 504: High Reliability

HPL 550: Comparative Health Systems
(limited offering)

OPX 535: Strategic Execution

HDS 651: Capstone Research Project
(Pre-req all courses)

HQS 505: Advanced Tools & Methods for HQS

HQS 500: Intro to Healthcare Quality & Safety

HQS 507: Advanced Applications of HQS in Clinical Settings
(Pre-req All Previous Courses)

HPL 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

POP 510: Health Economics, Risk, & Finance

HDS 652: Strategic Capstone Portfolio & Presentation
(Pre-req all courses)

HQS 507: Advanced Applications of HQS in Clinical Settings
(Pre-req All Previous Courses)

HQS 509: Applied Principles of Healthcare Quality

HQS 516: Teaching Quality & Safety

HQS 512 Business Case for Quality

 

HPL 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

HQS 515: Applied Principles of Patient Safety

HQS 512 Business Case for Quality

OPX 516: Teaching Operational Excellence

HQS 515: Applied Principles of Patient Safety

 

HQS 500: Intro to Healthcare Quality & Safety

HQS 516: Teaching Quality & Safety

HQS 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

OPX 532: Project Management Essentials

HQS 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

HQS 508: Quality in Post Acute Care Settings

HQS 517: Teaching Health Systems Science

OPX 520: Change Management

POP 510: Health Economics, Risk, & Finance

OPX 520: Change Management

 

HQS 509: Applied Principles of Healthcare Quality

OPX 516: Teaching Operational Excellence

OPX 531: Evaluating Healthcare Organizations

POP 560: Pop Health Strategy & Management Applications I
(Pre-req POP 500)

OPX 525: Executing Lean Improvements

 

HQS 512 Business Case for Quality

OPX 532: Project Management Essentials

OPX 550: Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)

 

OPX 530: Applied Leadership Strategies for Effective Change

 

HQS 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

OPX 530: Applied Leadership Strategies for Effective Change

OPX 551: Advanced Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)
(Pre-req OPX 550)

 

OPX 532: Project Management Essentials

 

OPX 520: Change Management

OPX 540: Baldrige

OPX 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

OPX 550: Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)

 

OPX 550: Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)

POP 516: Teaching Population Health

POP 500: Essentials of Pop Health

 

OPX 551: Advanced Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)
(Pre-req OPX 550)

 

OPX 551: Advanced Fundamentals of Six Sigma DMAIC
(15-week course)
(Pre-req OPX 550)

 

POP 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

OPX 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

OPX 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

 

 

POP 500: Essentials of Pop Health

 

POP 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

 

 

POP 561: Pop Health Strategy & Management Applications II
(Pre-req POP 560)

 

 

 

 

 

POP 650: Capstone
(Pre-req all courses)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue: AHE
Yellow: HDS
Coral: HPL
Green: HQS
Purple: OPX
Grey: POP
Please refer to course curricula & recommended pathways for requirements.

 

 

 



PhD Courses - Yearly Schedule*

*subject to change

Fall

Spring

Summer

PHS 605: Advanced Statistical Methods for Data Analysis

PHS 602: Bioethics 1 credit EOY (sometimes Summer)

PHS 660: Mentored Research Experience 1 credit

PHS 620: Teaching & Learning Seminar EOY

PHS 615: Advanced Statistics for Population Health Science: Multi-Level Modeling, as needed
(Pre-req PHS 605)

PHS 700: Integrative Research Seminar 1 credit

PHS 660: Mentored Research Experience 1 credit

PHS 650: Evaluative & Outcomes Research & Design, as needed

 

PHS 700: Integrative Research Seminar 1 credit

PHS 660: Mentored Research Experience 1 credit

 

PHS 710: Advanced Health Behavior Methods & Measurement HBS
(Pre-req or Co-req PBH 602)

PHS 680: Advanced Analytic Topics for Health Behavior Science HBS EOY
(Pre-req PBH 602 & PHS 605)

 

 

PHS 700: Integrative Research Seminar 1 credit