MASTER IN COMMUNITY HEALTH DEVELOPMENT

The program is a two-year graduate program designed to provide professionals with a stronger foundation in health theory and to provide them with the necessary skills in community health development work.

A combination of self-study modules and synchronous session at designated learning centers/ (online) will be provided to participants once a month in a semester. Field activities, assignments, and examinations will supplement this.

COURSE CODEDESCRIPTIVE TITLEUNITS
CORE COURSES
CHD 204Methods of Research in Community
Health Development
3
CHD 205Research Presentation and
Publication
3
CHD 206Foundations of Community Health
Development
3
MAJOR COURSES  
CHD 211Sociology of Community Health
Development
3
CHD 221Community Health Promotion3
CHD 231Health Program and Project
Development and Management
3
CHD 241Leadership and Governance in
Community Health Development
CHD 251Financial Management in Health3
CHD 261Community Health Care Standards3
CHD 271Health Care Ethics3
CHD 281Introduction to Health Care
Standards
3
CHD 291Health Statistics (Biostatistics)3
ELECTIVE COURSES  
CHD 215Community Health and Culture3
CHD 216Community Health Development
Policies and Laws
3
CHD 217Occupational Health and Safety3
CHD 218Advance Research and Disaster
Management in Health
3
CHD 219Risk Reduction and Disaster
Management in Health
3
MASTER’S THESIS
CHD 300-A/CHD 301-AThesis A3
CHD 300-B/CHD 301-BThesis B3
MASTER’S PROJECT
CHD 300-A/CHD 301-AMaster’s Project A3
CHD 300-B/CHD 301-BMaster’s Project B3
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS TO FINISH THE DEGREE
CORE COURSES  9
MAJOR COURSES  15/21
ELECTIVE COURSES  6
MASTER’S THESIS/PROJECT6
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Comprehensive Examination
Proposal and Final Defense
Project Presentation
TOTAL
THESIS TRACK36
NON-THESIS TRACK36