FALL 2024 TIMETABLE
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M = Monday T = Tuesday W = Wednesday R = Thursday F = Friday
Enrolment in Fall 2024 Public Health Sciences courses begins on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 @ 6:00AM ET.
Classes begin the week of September 9, 2024 (exceptions noted below). Classroom locations will be announced by course instructors in Quercus.
Tutorial schedules are subject to change and will be confirmed in class at the start of the term.
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | DAY | TIME | DELIVERY |
CORE COURSES |
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| CHL5004H F | Introduction to Public Health Sciences Open to Master’s students in PHS |
Billie-Jo Hardy Ramandip Grewal |
F | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
BIOETHICS
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| CHL3003H F | Empirical Approaches in Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 16- 20 Online dates: September 10, October 1, October 22, November 5, November 19, & December 3 |
Daniel Buchman Manisha Pahwa |
*See Dates | 9 – 11am | Hybrid |
| CHL3005H F | Legal Approaches to Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 16-20 Online dates: September 12, October 3, October 24, November 7, November 21, & December 5 |
Sally Bean | *See Dates | 4 – 5pm | Hybrid |
| CHL3011H F | Theoretical Foundations of Bioethics I Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 16-20 Online dates: September 5, September 26, October 10, October 31, November 14, & November 28 |
Jennifer Gibson Kayla Wiebe |
*See Dates | 9- 11am | Hybrid |
| CHL3050H Y | Professional Skills in Applied Bioethics Practice Open to MHSc Bioethics students Dates: September 16- 20 Note: Continuous course over 5 terms. Enrol in Fall term of year 1 only. |
Jennifer Gibson |
*See Dates | 8:30am – 5pm | In-person |
DOCTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH (DrPH) |
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| CHL4001H F | Contemporary Approaches to Population Health and Health Equity Open to DrPH students |
Ross Upshur | M | 2 – 5pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL4003H Y | High Performance Leadership Open to year 1 DrPH students. Other PHS & IHPME students with the permission of the instructor. In-person dates: September 24, 26, January 28, 30, April 22, 24 Online sessions: TBD Note: Year-long course from September – April. Enrol in Fall term |
Ted Witek | T & R | 1 – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4005H Y | Governance and Financial Leadership Open to year 2 DrPH students In-person dates: September 24, 26, January 28, 30, April 22, 24 Online sessions: TBD Note: Year-long course from September – April. Enrol in Fall term |
Anne Wojtak | T & R | 1 – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4006H Y | Seminars in Public Health Open to DrPH students In-person dates: September 23-27, January 27-31, April 23-25 Note: Continuous course over 3 years. Enrol in Fall term of year 1 only. |
Ted Witek | M-F | 9am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL4009H F | Methods and Approaches in Public Health Research Open to DrPH students. |
Susan Bondy | R | 9am – 12pm | Online Synchronous |
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH SCIENCES |
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| CHL5101H F | Social and Behavioural Theory Open to PhD SBHS students. Others with permission from instructor |
Daniel Grace | W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5103H F | Health Promotion 1 Open to year 1 MPH SBHS, BH and IH, and MScCH AMH students |
Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco |
M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | M | 11:30am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5105H F | Social Determinants of Health – Lecture & Tutorial Open to year 1 MPH SBHS and BH students |
Kazumi Tsuchiya | W | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 12- 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5114H F | Health Communications Open to PHS and EXS students |
Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco |
W | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5117H F | Women, Children and Adolescent Health: A Glocal Perspective Open to PHS, IHPME and 2nd year CSGH students |
Shaza Fadel | T | 10am- 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5129H F | Introduction to Mixed Methods Research for Public Health Open to DLSPH (PHS, IHPME)) PhD students. Others with permission from instructor. Pre requisites: Students must have taken, or be concurrently taking, a graduate level course in either quantitative (e.g., CHL5201H or equivalent) and qualitative methods (e.g., CHL5221H, JRP1000H or equivalent). |
Lori Ross | M | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5131H F | Theoretical Foundations of Qualitative Health Research Open to PHS PhD students. Others with permission from instructor . |
Brenda Gladstone | R | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5132H F | Population Health Intervention Research (PHIR) Open to DrPH , PhD and year 2 Master’s students. Others with permission from instructor |
Erica Di Ruggiero |
T | 10am – 12pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5134H F | Institutional Ethnography Open to all UofT graduate students |
Daniel Grace | T | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5150H F | Data Collection Methods for Research & Evaluation Projects Open to PHS doctoral students and year 2 Master’s students who have taken a graduate level research methods course |
Katherine Rudzinski | M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5203H F | Survey Design & Social Research Methods in Public Health Open to all students with an introductory statistics course |
Anita Benoit | M | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5420H F | Global Health Research Methods Open to PHS PhD or 2nd Year Masters students |
Amaya Perez-Brumer | W | 10am – 1pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5702H F | History of International Health Open to all UofT graduate students |
Anne-Emanuelle Birn | F | 10am – 12:30pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F1 | Special Topics: Men, Masculinities, and Health Open to all UofT graduate students |
Michael Atkinson | T | 9am-12pm | In-person |
| JRH5124H F | Public Health Ethics Open to students who have completed one year of their graduate program or by permission of Instructor |
Alison Thompson | W | 9am-12pm | In-person |
BIOSTATISTICS |
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| CHL5201H F | Biostatistics I Pre-requisite: Statistics course Open to all UofT graduate students |
Kevin Thorpe Lennon Li Jenna Sykes |
F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | TBD | TBD | In-person | ||
| CHL5203H F | Survey Design & Social Research Methods in Public Health Open to all students with an introductory statistics course |
Anita Benoit | M | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5207Y Y | Lab in Statistical Design & Analysis Open to MSc Biostatistics students Note: 1.0 Full-credit course from Sept-April; enrol in Fall term. |
Tony Panzarella | R | 2 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5208Y Y | Advanced Lab in Statistical Design & Analysis Open to PhD Biostatistics students Note: 1.0 Full-credit course from Sept-April; enrol in Fall term |
Tony Panzarella | R | 10am- 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5210H F | Categorical Data Analysis Open to MSc Biostatistics students |
Rafal Kustra | W | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | F | 11am – 12pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5220H F | Introduction to Quantitative Research Open to MPH OEH, BH, IH & N&D students |
Mohammad Akbari | W | 2 – 4pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 4-5pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5225H F | Advanced Statistical Methods for Clinical Trials Open to Biostatistics students or those with previous statistical training. Others with permission from instructor |
Wendy Lou Clement Ma |
W | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5226H F | Mathematical Foundations of Biostatistics Open to MSc Biostatistics students |
Olli Saarela Kevin Thorpe |
M | 2 – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5228H Y | Statistical Methods for Genetics Genomics Research Seminar Pre-requisite: Biostatistics/statistics course at the graduate level Pre/Co-Requisite Courses: CHL5224H or please contact Shelley Bull. Open to thesis students in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Statistics (year 2+); others with permission from instructor. Note: Half credit full-year course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term. |
Shelley Bull Andrew Paterson |
F | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5231H F | Statistical Foundations of Predictive Modeling in Biostatistics Open to Biostatistics students or with permission of instructor |
Rafal Kustra | T | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5260H Y | Doctoral Seminar Series in Biostatistics Open to PhD Biostatistics students. Note: Half-credit full-year course from Sept-April each year for 3 years. Enrol in Fall term of year 1. |
Wendy Lou Mike Escobar |
R | 12 – 2pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F2 | Special Topics: Statistical Programming and Computation for Health Data Pre-requisites: Basic R knowledge, Biostatistics I and II or equivalent Open to Biostatistics students. |
Aya Mitani | M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY |
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| CHL5300H F | Public Health Policy – Lecture Open to MPH BH, EPI, OEH, IH, N&D, SBHS; MScCH; Collaborative PHP; and IHPME Health Policy Emphasis students Online Session: October 31 |
Beverley Essue |
R | 1:30-3pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | TBD | TBD | In-person | ||
| SRM3333H F | Master Seminar Series – Compulsory Attendance Open to students in the Collaborative Specialization in PHP. For enrolment contact: publichealthpolicy@utoronto.ca |
Robert Schwartz |
F | 12:30 – 2pm | In-person |
EPIDEMIOLOGY |
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| CHL5400H Y | MPH Professional Development Seminar Series Open to year 1 MPH Epi students. This is a year-long, mandatory attendance seminar. This course is 0.0 FCE (it carries no credit weight). |
Jennifer Brooks | T (Every other week) |
2:30-4:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5401H F | Epidemiologic Methods I Co-requisite: CHL5201H Open to year 1 MPH BH, Epi, OEH and SBHS students or with permission from instructor. |
David Fisman
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T | 10 – 11:30am | In-person |
| Tutorials | T | 11am – 12pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5404H F | Research Methods I Open to 1st year PhD Epi students |
Jennifer Brooks | F | 9:30am – 12:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5406H F | Quantitative Methods for Biomedical Research Co-Requisite: CHL5404H Pre-requisite: Prior courses in epidemiologic methods and biostatistics Open to PhD Epi students or with permission from instructor. |
Susan Bondy |
T | 9 – 11am | In-person |
| Lab | T | 12 – 2pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5407H F | Categorical Data Analysis for Epidemiologic Studies Pre-requisites: CHL5202H and CHL5402H or equivalent. Open to year 2 MPH Epi students. Others with permission from instructor. |
Jesse Young Catharine Chambers |
W | 9 – 11am | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 11am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5409H F | Cancer Epidemiology Pre-requisites: CHL5201H, CHL5202H, CHL5401H and CHL5402H Open to Epidemiology students. Others with permission from instructors: joanne.kotsopoulos@wchospital.ca meghan.walker@ontariohealth.ca |
Joanne Kotsopoulos Meghan Walker |
R | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5410H F | Occupational Epidemiology Pre-requisites: Basic course in epidemiology and biostatistics. Open to MPH OEH in the Occupational Hygiene Emphasis. Others with permission from instructor |
Jeavana Sritharan Tracy Kirkham Nathan Debono |
W | 2 – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5413H F | Public Health Sanitation Open to MPH OEH students. Others with permission from instructor. |
James Scott Christine Oliver |
R | 3 – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5416H F | Environmental Epidemiology Open to year 2 MPH OEH students in the Environmental Public Health Emphasis. Others with permission from instructor. Pre-requisites: At least one epidemiology course (CHL5401H or CHL5220H); at least one biostatistics course (CHL5201H or another quantitative methods course); some knowledge, experience or training in environmental health. |
Loren Vanderlinden Elaina MacIntyre Hong Chen Stephanie Gower |
T | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5417H F | Tobacco and Health: From Cells to Society Open to all UofT graduate students |
Michael Chaiton | M | 11am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5420H F | Global Health Research Methods Open to PHS PhD or 2nd Year Masters students |
Amaya Perez-Brumer | W | 10am – 1pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5423H Y | Doctoral Series in Epidemiology Open to PhD Epi students. Others with permission from instructor. Note: Two-year, half-credit required course for PhD Epi students. Enrol in Fall term. |
Hailey Banack |
T | 11 – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5426H F | Population Perspectives for Epidemiology Open to MPH Epi students |
Shelly Bolotin |
R | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | R | 11am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5428H F | Epidemiological Methods for Causal Mediation Analyses Open to PhD Epi & Biostatistics students. Others with permission from instructor. Pre-requisites: A course in epidemiological study designs (e.g. CHL5402H) or an equivalent course in observational study design taught in other disciplines such as health services research, biostatistics or health economics (e.g. HAD6770H; HAD5763H). At least one intermediate or advanced course in statistics or biostatistics including multi – variable regression models for continuous and non – continuous (e.g. binary) outcomes (e.g. CHL5202H) |
Brice Kuimi Peter Smith |
M | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5431H F | Spatial Epidemiology: Introductory Methods and Applications Pre-requisite: Experience with R preferred Open to all UofT graduate students |
Jude Kong |
F | 9:30am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5435H F | Methods in Reproductive and Perinatal Epidemiology Pre-requisite: CHL5402H and CHL5202H or equivalent Open to Year 2 MPH or PhD students. |
Hilary Brown | F | 9-12pm | In-person |
INDIGENOUS HEALTH |
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| CHL5524H F | Indigenous Theories and Methods Open to year 1 MPH IH students. Others with permission from instructor . |
Billie-Jo Hardy | R | 1pm – 3pm | In-person |
CLINICAL PUBLIC HEALTH |
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| CHL5601H F | Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for enrollment approval. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein |
Candice Holmes Marybeth DeRocher |
Online Asynchronous |
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| CHL5603Y Y | Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein Note: 1.0 FCE, one-year course. Enrol in Fall term |
Lina Al-Imari Melissa Graham |
W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5605H F | Research Issues in Family Medicine/Primary Care Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE. Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein |
Sheryl Spithoff Paul Krueger |
R | 9am – 12pm |
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Teaching and Learning by the Health Professions: Principles and Theories Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH students in HPTE , FCM and WPC, and to MPH FCM students. Others students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein. Note: 0.5 FCE year-long courses. Enrol in Fall term only. |
Abbas Ghavam-Rassoul Judith Peranson |
M-F | 8:30am – 4:30pm |
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| CHL5608H Y | Teaching and Learning by the Health Professions: Practical Issues and Approaches Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH students in HPTE, FCM and WPC, and to MPH FCM students. Others contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein. Note: 0.5 FCE year-long course. Enrol in Fall term only. |
Abbas Ghavam-Rassoul Judith Peranson |
M-F | 8:30am- 4:30pm |
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| CHL5609H F | Continuing Education in Health Professions Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH HPTE and FCM (MPH and MScCH) students. Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein |
Savithiri Ratnapalan | M | 9am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5622H F | Patient Related Health Care and Public Policy in Canada Dates: Please visit DFCM website Priority to MScCH HPTE and FCM (MPH and MScCH) students Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for enrollment approval. Students must be licensed in a recognized health profession or a senior trainee therein |
Julia Alleyne | Online Asynchronous |
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| CHL5630Y Y | Wound Prevention and Care Open to MScCH WPC students. Note: 1.0 FCE, full-year course. Enrol in Fall term. |
Gary Sibbald | W | 8am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5631H F | Integrating Public Health and Clinical Care: The case of TB Open to PHS and IHPME students. Students should have completed either a quantitative or qualitative research method course, or with permission of the course director. This course is intended for Master’s students who have taken a research method course, or any PhD students. |
Xiaolin Wei | W | 9am – 11:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5650H F | Foundations of Practice I Open to MPH N&D |
Eric Ng | W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5651H F | Foundations of Practice II Open to MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. |
Tracie Burke | R | 9am- 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5652H F | Foundations of Practice III Open to MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students |
Eric Ng | T | 2 – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5654H F | Nutrition Programs and Strategies Open to MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. Others with permission from instructor . |
Pierrette Buklis | M | 2 – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5656Y Y | Nutrition & Dietetics Culminating Project Open to year 2 MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. *This course is not open to MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics students who have already completed their dietetic practical training, whether in the 2-year or Advanced Standing programs. Note: 1.0 FCE, full-year course. Enrol in Fall term. |
Pierrette Buklis | F | 9am-12pm | In-person |
GLOBAL HEALTH |
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| CHL5701H Y | Doctoral Seminar, Collaborative Specialization in Global Health Open to PhD and DrPH students in the CSGH. Others with permission of the instructor. Note: Half-credit course from Sept-April; enrol in Fall term. |
Erica Di Ruggiero | R (Every other week) | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5702H F | History of International Health Open to all UofT graduate students |
Anne-Emanuelle Birn | F | 10am – 12:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5420H F | Global Health Research Methods Open to PHS PhD or 2nd Year Masters students |
Amaya Perez-Brumer | W | 10am – 1pm | Online Synchronous |
BLACK HEALTH |
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| CHL5820H F | African/Black Health I: Sociohistorical Overview of Black Health Open to MPH Black Health students |
Roberta Timothy | M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5824H F | Transnational Black Health Policy and Practice Open to MPH Black Health students |
Roberta Timothy | W | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
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| CHL5902H F | Advanced Occupational Hygiene Open to MPH OEH students Pre-requisites: CHL5910H and CHL5911H |
Victoria Arrandale |
R | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5904H F | Perspectives in Occupational and Environmental Health – Legal and Social Context Open to MPH OEH and MScCH OHC students |
Lissa Ceolin | R | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5907H F | Radiological Health Open to MPH OEH students and MScCH OHC students |
Paul Bozek | F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5910H F | Occupational and Environmental Hygiene I Open to MPH OEH and MScCH OHC students |
Paul Bozek | W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5912H F | Occupational and Environmental Toxicology Open to MPH OEH and MScCH OHC students |
Jeremy Scott | M | 1 – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5917H F | Concepts in Safety Management Open to MPH OEH students; others with permission from instructor |
Lissa Ceolin | T | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5920H Y | Occupational and Environmental Health Doctoral Seminar Series Open to PhD OEH students |
Jeremy Scott | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| CHL5922H F | Climate Change and Health Open to MPH OEH students. Limited enrolment for others. |
Lissa Ceolin Jeff Brook |
W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
COLLABORATIVE SPECIALIZATION COURSES |
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| PAS3700H F | Multidisciplinary Aspects of Addiction Open to all UofT graduate students |
Michael Chaiton |
M | 2 – 4pm | In-person |
PRACTICUM COURSES – MPH and MScCH students |
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| CHL5620Y Y | Required Medical Education Practicum in Family Medicine | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL5621H F | Required Medical Education Practicum in Family Medicine Extension | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL5690H Y | Required MScCH Practicum | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL5691H Y | Optional MScCH Practicum | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6010Y F | Required MPH Practicum | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6011H F | Required MPH Practicum Extension | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6012Y F | Required MPH Practicum Long Extension | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6013H Y | Required MPH Advanced-Standing Practicum | 0.5 FCE ( 4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6020Y F | Optional MPH Practicum | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6021H F | Optional MPH Practicum Extension | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6022Y F | Optional MPH Practicum Long Extension | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||