Bulletin/Catalog

This Bulletin/Catalog is informational only and does not constitute a contract between UMDNJ and any student. It may be changed by UMDNJ without prior notice to students. Any rules, regulations, policies, procedures or other representations made herein may be interpreted and applied by UMDNJ to promote fairness and academic excellence, based on the circumstances of each individual situation.

This Bulletin/Catalog represents a program of the current curricula, educational plans, offerings and requirements of the UMDNJ-School of Public Health. The School reserves the right to change any provisions, offerings, tuition, fees, or requirements at any time within the student's period of study at UMDNJ. In addition, UMDNJ may at any time eliminate, modify or change the location of any School, Institute, Center, Program, Department, course or academic activity.

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Introduction
  • Cover
  • Inside Front Cover
  • Message from the Dean
Page 5
  • List of Acronyms Used in this Catalog
Page 6
  • Degree Acronyms
Page 8
Section 1: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Page 11
  • UMDNJ Board of Trustees
Page 12
  • UMDNJ Administration
Page 12
  • UMDNJ Deans of the Schools
Page 13
  • UMDNJ - History and Organization
Page 14
  • UMDNJ Policies
Page 18
Section 2: School of Public Health Page 23
  • About the School of Public Health
Page 24
  • Vision, Mission and Values
Page 24
  • Accreditation
Page 25
  • Our Academic Partners
Page 25
  • Administration
Page 29
  • Department Chairs
Page 32
  • Specialty Academic Advisors
Page 34
  • Admissions
Page 36
  • Financial/Registration Information
Page 44
  • Duration of Study and Matriculation
Page 52
Section 3: Student Life & Services Page 63
  • Student Conduct
Page 64
  • Student Health
Page 66
  • Housing & Amenities
Page 71
  • Student Services
Page 76
  • Transportation
Page 88
Section 4: School of Public Health Programs Page 95
  • Academic Programs
Page 96
  • Campus Departments: Newark
    • Department of Dental Public Health (DNPH)
    • Department of Quantitative Methods: Biostatistics and Epidemiology (QNME)
    • Department of Urban Health Administration (URHA)
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  • Campus Departments: Piscataway/New Brunswick
    • Department of Biostatistics (BIST)
    • Department of Environmental and Occupational Health (ENOH)
    • Department of Epidemiology (EPID)
    • Department of Health Education and Behavioral Science (HEBS)
    • Department of Health Systems and Policy (HSAP)
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  • Campus Departments: Stratford/Camden
    • Department of Health Systems and Policy (HSAP)
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Section 5: Appendices Page 241
  • Appendix I
    • I. Student Responsibilities
    • II. Student Rights
    • III. School of Public Health Honor Code
    • IV. Disciplinary Procedures
    • V. Academic Dishonesty Offenses and Sanctions
    • VI. Student Affairs and Minority Advisory Committee
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  • Appendix II
    • About FERPA
    • Type and Location of Educational Records
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  • Appendix III
    • Instructions for Workforce NJ - Job Training Students
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  • Appendix IV
    • Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress
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  • Appendix V
    • Policies of the Doctoral Program of the UMDNJ-SPH
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  • Appendix VI
    • Directions to Campuses
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  • Appendix VII
    • Waiver and Release for Study Outside UMDNJ or its Affiliates
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  • Appendix VIII
    • Faculty
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