PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Health Behavior Health Promotion

Led by a diverse faculty of leaders in the discipline of health behavior health promotion, this doctoral program features top instruction in behavioral sciences; public health practice and policy; human services; and research methods. The plan of study not only provides you with in-depth knowledge of health behavior health promotion theory, it also helps you develop a unique skill set to work on health issues in the Southwestern United States and builds a strong foundation in mixed qualitative and quantitative research methods, statistics and grant development skills. Required courses include Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health and Evaluating Public Health Literature.