MSFS and MPH - Rural Public Health Sample Curriculum Plans

Dual Enrollment: MSFS and MPH - Rural Public Health Concentration

  • Review the sample curriculum plans below. These sample curriculum plans are for traditional (full-time enrollment) and non-traditional students (working professionals or part-time enrollees).
  • MSFS students are allowed to share 9 credits from the MPH curriculum to the MSFS curriculum as electives. The approved shared credits are shown in red (PH 801, PH 802, PH 803).
  • Work with your MPH and MSFS advisors to create a curriculum plan that works for you!
  • Course descriptions for each course can be found on the MSU Course Descriptions page.

 

 OPTION A
    OPTION B
Non-Traditional MSFS/MPH Rural Public Health Concentration   Non-Traditional MSFS/MPH Rural Public Health Concentration
Semester Year
MSFS CourseMPH Course Credits   Semester Year
MSFS CourseMPH Course Credits
Fall 1 VM 810 PH 801 6   Fall 1 VM 810 None 3
Spring 1 VM 812 PH 843, PH 827 7   Spring 1 VM 812 None 3
Summer 1 VM 830 PH 802 6   Summer 1 VM 830 None 3
Fall 2 FSC 810 or FSC 811 PH 803 6   Fall 2 FSC 810 or FSC 811 None 3
Spring 2 VM 815 PH 804 6   Spring 2 VM 815 None 3
Summer 2 VM 811 PH 805 6   Summer 2 VM 811 None 3
Fall 3 VM 831 PH 806, PH 830 9   Fall 3 VM 831 None 3
Spring 3 None PH 828, PH 834 6   Spring 3 None PH 801 3
Summer 3  None  PH 839, PH 854 6   Summer 3 None PH 843, PH 827 4
Fall  4  None  PH 892 3   Fall 4 None PH 802 3
Spring  4  None  PH 893 3   Spring 4 None PH 803 3
Total Credits    64   Summer 4 None PH 804 3
            Fall 5 None PH 805 3
            Spring 5 None PH 806 3
            Summer 5 None PH 828 3
            Fall 6 None PH 830 3
            Spring 6 None PH 854 3
            Summer 6 None PH 834 3
            Fall 7 None PH 839 3
            Spring 7 None PH 892 3
            Summer 7 None PH 893 3
            Total Credits    64  

 

Option C
Traditional MSFS/MPH Rural Public Health Concentration
Semester Year
MSFS CourseMPH Course MPH Credits  
Fall 1 VM 810 PH 801, PH 803 9  
Spring 1 VM 812 PH 802, PH 843 9  
Summer 1 VM 830 PH 804, PH 805, PH 827 10  
Fall 2 FSC 810 or FSC 811 PH 806, PH 830 9  
Spring 2 VM 815 PH 828, PH 834 9  
Summer 2 VM 831 PH 839, PH 854 9  
Fall 3 None PH 892 6  
Spring 3  VM 811 PH 893 3  
Total MPH Credits  64