Psychology BS/Public Health MPH (Biostatistics)(non-thesis)

Sample Program of Study

  • Year 1 - Fall

    ENGL 1101, 3
    MATH 1113, 3
    BIOL 1103-1103L, 4
    Area IV World Language and Culture/Franklin Foreign Language, 4
    FYOS 1001, 1
  • Year 1 - Spring

    ENGL 1102, 3
    BIOL 1104-1104L, 4
    PSYC 1101, 3
    MATH 2250^, 4
    PEDB Requirement, 1
  • Year 1 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 2 - Fall

    Area II Physical Science, 4
    Area IV World Language and Culture/Franklin Foreign Language, 4
    POLS 1101, 3
    MATH 2260^, 4
  • Year 2 - Spring

    Area IV World Language and Culture / Franklin Foreign Language, 3
    Franklin ART/PHIL/RELI and Multicultural, 3
    HIST 2111 or HIST 2112, 3
    PSYC 3980, 3
    Major Related Elective, 4
  • Year 2 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 3 - Fall

    PSYC 3990, 4
    PSYC Major Group A, 3
    Area IV Humanities/Franklin ART/PHIL/RELI, 3
    General Elective, 3
    BIOS 7010*, 3
  • Year 3 - Spring

    Major Related Elective, 4
    PSYC Major Group B, 3
    Franklin Literature, 3
    General Elective, 3
    BIOS 7020*,
  • Year 3 - Summer

    N/A
  • Year 4 - Fall

    Advanced Lab / Seminar, 3
    PSYC Major Group A/B, 3
    General Elective, 3
    General Elective, 3
    EPID 7010*, 3
  • Year 4 - Spring

    PSYC Elective (3000+ level), 3
    General Elective, 3
    General Elective, 3
    General Elective, 3
    EPID 7020*, 3
  • Year 4 - Summer

    HPRB 7010, 3
    HPAM 7010, 3
  • Year 5 - Fall

    EHSC 7010, 3
    BIOS 8050, 3
    Bios 6380 or BIOS 8110, 3
    MPH Elective, 3
    PBHL 7460, 1
    PBHL 7560, 2
  • Year 5 - Spring

    PBHL 7660, 6
    BIOS 8220, 3
    MPH Elective, 3

Notes:

*Courses with an asterisk are graduate courses used to satisfy undergraduate degree program requirements.
^MATH 2250 and MATH 2260 are prerequisite requirements for the Biostatistics Concentration of the M.P.H.. MATH 2250 will count in Area III and Area VI of the Core Curriculum and MATH 2260 will count as a General Elective.

Students will apply to the College of Public Health Double Dawgs pathway in Spring of Year Two and will begin taking Double Dawgs courses Fall of Year Three. The CPH Double Dawgs Pathway application requires an overall GPA of 3.5 and an admissions essay. For more information on the application process, please visit https://publichealth.uga.edu/apply-now/double-dawgs/
Students will apply to the MPH Program no later than Spring of Year Four and matriculate into the MPH Program in Summer of Year Four.