The DrPH School-wide Competencies represent specific skills and knowledge all DrPH students at the UAB School of Public Health are expected to demonstrate upon graduation as defined by the school.
- Demonstrate in-depth understanding of the core areas of public health theory, policy, and practice.
- Analyze policy issues and challenges in public health using credible research designs and statistical methods.
- Research relevant literature and synthesize the findings.
- Evaluate information to develop appropriate strategies to address public health challenges in an area of specialization.
- Implement interventions to address public health challenges.
- Demonstrate skill in oral and written communication to varied audiences.
