{"id":7381,"date":"2020-06-17T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T20:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/?p=7381"},"modified":"2024-12-17T12:20:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T17:20:16","slug":"how-does-mph-degree-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/how-does-mph-degree-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does an MPH Degree Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When considering any degree path, prospective students will wonder: <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">H<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ow does the degree work<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">? W<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hat can I expect<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">? H<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ow will this degree be applicable to future careers?<\/span><\/i> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">These questions are no exception for those interested in the field of public health. Public health <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">professionals<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> have the extremely important responsibility of helping prevent disease and improve <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">overall quality of life in communities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> across the globe<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The COVID-19 pandemic has proven <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">just how <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">invaluable<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> public health workers are to society<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> positive,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> lifesaving impact <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">their work has<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> never been more evident as <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">they<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">help combat <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">this virus<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to help<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">save people\u2019s lives<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This public health problem<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> has <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">highlighted <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the need for experienced and educated public health professionals<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> not only<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> now<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">but also<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the future<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Therefore,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> now is the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> perfect<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> time to pursue an advanced degree in public health.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regardless of the specific public health career path <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you\u2019re eyeing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/mph\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Master\u2019s in Public Health<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> can help you achieve your<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> specific<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> goals.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> If you are interested in th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e MPH<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> path, the questions mentioned above <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are most likely going through your mind. Y<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ou may be wondering \u2018how does an MPH work?\u2019 and \u2018what can <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> expect<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> during the program and after<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">?\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here is some helpful<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> information that will give you<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> an idea of <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">what to expect with this advanced degree and beyond.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How does an MPH work in terms of program structure?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Each educational institution will differ in the structure <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of their MPH program. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">However, you will want to choose an MPH <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">degree<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> with a curriculum that focuses on core public health topics such as epidemiology, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">biostatistics<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and resource management <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in local and global communities.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">MPH classes are designed to build your knowledge and skillsets of real-world issues and concepts that affect the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> field<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Some<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> potential<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> classes <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">students <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">could<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> take in an MPH progra<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">m<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> focus on public health policy, ethics, research methods, social and behavioral sciences, emerging infectious diseases, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">public health preparedness \u2013 among many others.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In terms of pr<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ogram structure and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">format<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, this will also vary depending on the college or university. Some programs offer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> only<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in-person courses, some offer a mix of in-person and online, and some offer their programs entirely online. It is no secret that there has been a shift <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from in-person to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/enews\/online-college-degree-benefits\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online study<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> given the current pandemic we are all facing. Beyond the health and safety protection that online classes are providing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> now<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, online programs also offer <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">full <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">flexibility for working professionals. Online MPH programs still allow you to participate in rich <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">class dialogue through online discussion boards, while having the flexibility to complete your coursework at your own convenience.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Goodwin, the MPH program works on a very <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/mph\/flexibility\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">flexible format<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Students have the option to complete their classes on an accelerated schedule, and fulfill their coursework entirely online. This allows them to maintain other obligations, such as work, while earning a degree\u2014which we understand the importance of in a graduate program.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How does an MPH work in terms of career advancement?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There have been many <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">advancements<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the field of public health, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> controlling and preventing diseases such as measles, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> improving the lives of mothers and babies through education about proper nutrition. Public health has played a huge part in these types of achievements, and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">careers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> will continue to grow as the need for disease prevention and healthy living programs <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">evolve<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> communities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Fortunately, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n MPH <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">degree will qualif<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">y you<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">for<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> advanced positions that support these types of programs.<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">MPH graduates could <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pursue <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/mph\/career-options\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">public health careers<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> such<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> as a biostatician, disaster and emergency specialist, epidemiologist, public health director<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> among many others<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that will <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">leave<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> a lasting <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">impression<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the world we live.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How does an MPH work in terms of ongoing <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">career support?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Beyond the experience and education <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a Master\u2019s in Public Health<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">will provide you, an MPH program will also come with resources to support you throughout your career <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">long<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> after<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> graduation.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> An MPH will help you qualify for many advanced positions that you may be interested<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, h<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">owever,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> as with <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">most<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> industries in this day and age, chang<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> jobs multiple times<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> may be inevitable<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> as you climb up your career ladder. Fortunately, many MPH programs, like the one here at Goodwin University, are there to support you and your career long after earning your degree. Goodwin offers graduates a lifetime of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/majors\/mph\/career-options\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">career services<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The career services team is available to help with anything you need<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> including resume and cover letter writing, mock interviewing, individual counseling, and networking opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Contact Goodwin University today to learn more about <\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how our<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Master\u2019s in Public<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Health program<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> works<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and how it could align with your career goals. Call 800-889-3282<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> or <\/span><\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwin.edu\/landingpages\/mph\"><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">visit us online to request more information<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When considering any degree path, prospective students will wonder: How does the degree work? What can I expect? How will this degree be applicable to future careers? 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