Dual DVM/MPH Degree at the University of Wisconsin—Madison: A Uniquely Interdisciplinary Collaboration

• Published in: Journal of veterinary medical education Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 177 - 181
• Main Authors: Olsen, Christopher W, Remington, Patrick L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada University of Toronto Press 01.06.2008
• Subjects: Cooperative Behavior; Curriculum; Education, Graduate - methods; Education, Public Health Professional; Education, Veterinary - methods; Humans; Interdisciplinary Communication; Preceptorship; Program Development; Schools, Public Health; Universities; Wisconsin; Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin—Madison (UWM) launched a new Master of Public Health (MPH) degree program in 2005. This 42-credit MPH degree consists of 18 core and 14 elective course credits, two seminar credits, and eight field project/culminating experience credits. Unique strengths of the program in...