FALL 2026 TIMETABLE
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M = Monday T = Tuesday W = Wednesday R = Thursday F = Friday
Enrolment in Fall 2026 Public Health Sciences courses begins on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 @ 12:00AM ET.
Classes begin the week of September 8, 2026 (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 Initial meeting dates: September 2 (10am-1pm) & September 4 (10am-1pm) |
Aya Mitani Lisa Forman |
F | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5020H F | Public Health Impact, Trust and Communications Open to PHS and IHPME students |
Robert Steiner | F | 11am -1pm | In-person |
BIOETHICS
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| CHL3003H F | Empirical Approaches in Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 21-25 Online dates: October 6, 27, November 10, 24, and December 8 |
TBD
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*See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm Online: 9am-11:00am |
Hybrid |
| CHL3005H F | Legal Approaches to Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 21-25 Online dates: TBD |
TBD | *See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm Online: 9am-11:00am |
Hybrid |
| CHL3008Y Y | Practicum in Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students Dates: October 5-9 |
Nancy Ondruesek | *See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm |
In-person |
| CHL3011H F | Theoretical Foundations of Bioethics I Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 21-25 Online dates: September 10, October 1, 22, November 5, 19, and December 3 |
Michael Montess | *See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm Online: 9am-11:00am |
Hybrid |
| CHL3050H Y | Professional Skills in Applied Bioethics Practice Open to MHSc Bioethics students Note: Continuous course over 5 terms. Enrol in Fall term of year 1 only. |
Nancy Ondrusek |
*See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm |
In-person |
| CHL3051H F | Research Ethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students who have completed their Year 1 course requirements. In-person dates: October 5-9 Online dates: September 15, 19, October 20, November 3, 17, and December 1 |
Elizabeth Peter | *See Dates | In-person: 9am – 5pm Online: 9am-11:30am |
Hybrid |
| CHL3052Y Y | Captstone Project in Applied Bioethics Open to MHSc Bioethics students who have completed their Year 1 course requirements. In-person dates: October 5-9 |
Daniel Buchman Kevin Rodrigues |
*See Dates | In-person: 9am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F1 | Special Topics: Organization Ethics in Healthcare Open to year 2 MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: October 5-9 Online dates: October 22, November 5, and December 3 |
TBD | *See Dates | In-person: 8:30am – 5pm Online: 9am-11:00am |
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 | 2pm – 5pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL4003H Y | High Performance Leadership Open to year 1 DrPH students. Others with instructor permission In-person dates: September 21-25, January 25-29, April 26-30 Online sessions: TBD Note: Year-long course from September – April. Enrol in Fall term only. |
Ted Witek | T & R | 1pm – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4005H Y | Governance and Financial Leadership Open to year 2 DrPH students In-person dates: September 21-25, January 25-29, April 26-30 Online sessions: TBD Note: Year-long course from September – April. Enrol in Fall term only. |
Anne Wojtak | T & R | 1pm – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4006H Y | Seminars in Public Health Open to DrPH students In-person dates: September 21-25, January 25-29, April 26-30 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. Others with instructor permission. |
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 HP, BH and IH, and MScCH AMH students |
Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco |
M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | M | 11:30am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5117H F | Women, Children and Adolescent Health: A Glocal Perspective Open to 2nd year CSGH and PHS students |
Shaza Fadel | T | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5122H F | Advanced Qualitative Research: Framing, Writing & Beyond Open to Doctoral students in PHS, Nursing, RSI, Pharmacy, KPE, and Social Work. Enrolment with instructor permission only. |
Sarah Elton | R | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5131H F | Theoretical Foundations of Qualitative Health Research Pre-requisites: Prior Coursework in social theory (CHL5101H, CHL5102H, or SWK6302H) Enrolment with instructor permission only. |
Rupaleem Bhuyan | W | 9am-12pm | In-person |
| CHL5132H F | Population Health Intervention Research Open to PHS DrPH, PhD and year 2 Master’s students in PHS and IHPME |
Erica Di Ruggiero |
T | 10am – 12pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5136H F | Race, Ethnicity and Culture in Health Open to MPH Black Health and Health Promotion students. Others with instructor permission. |
Kazumi Tsuchiya | W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5140H F | Fundamentals of Black Mental Health Open to PHS students. Others with instructor permission. |
Akwatu Khenti | W | 9am-12pm | 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 |
TBD | M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5203H F | Survey Design & Social Research Methods in Public Health Pre-requisite: Statistics course |
TBD | M | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5702H F | History of International Health Open to all graduate students |
Anne-Emanuelle Birn | F | 9:30am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5705H F | Global Health Law Open to all graduate students |
Lisa Forman | M | 1- 3pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F4 | Special Topics: Advanced Health Research Design for Sociopolitical Context: Theory, Methods and Inquiry Pre-requisites: CHL5101H and CHL5102H and at least two graduate-level methods courses. Open to year 2 PhD SBHS students. Others with instructor permission. |
Amaya Perez-Brumer | W | 1- 4pm | In-person |
BIOSTATISTICS |
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| CHL5201H F | Biostatistics I Pre-requisite: Statistics course Open to all graduate students Please do not contact the instructor for permission to enrol. Note: External students must advise their home graduate office to approve the enrolment in ROSI after enrolling via ACORN |
Kevin Thorpe Jenna Sykes |
F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | TBD | TBD | In-person | ||
| CHL5203H F | Survey Design & Social Research Methods in Public Health Pre-requisite: Statistics course Open to all graduate students |
TBD | M | 1pm – 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
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R | 3-5pm | In-person |
| CHL5208H Y | Advanced Lab in Statistical Design & Analysis Open to PhD Biostatistics students |
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 | 12pm – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5220H F | Introduction to Quantitative Research Open to MPH OEH, BH, IH & N&D students |
Isha Berry Mohammad Akbari |
W | 2pm – 4pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 4pm – 5pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5225H F | Advanced Statistical Methods for Clinical Trials Pre-requisite: Statistics course Open to MSc Biostatistics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Wendy Lou Clement Ma |
W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5226H F | Mathematical Foundations of Biostatistics Open to Biostatistics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Olli Saarela Kevin Thorpe |
T | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5228H Y | Statistical Methods for Genetics Genomics Research Seminar Pre-requisite: Biostatistics/statistics course at the graduate level Open to PhD Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Statistics students |
Shelley Bull Andrew Paterson |
F | 12pm – 2pm | In-person |
| CHL5230H F | Applied Machine Learning for Health Data Open to Biostatistics and PhD Epidemiology students. Others with instructor permission. |
TBD | M | 3pm – 6pm | In-person |
| CHL5231H F | Statistical Foundations of Predictive Modeling in Biostatistics Open to Biostatistics and Statistics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Rafal Kustra | T | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5233H F | Statistical Programming and Computation for Health Data Pre-requisites: Basic R knowledge. Biostatistics I and II or equivalent Open to Biostatistics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Aya Mitani | M | 10am – 1pm | 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 |
R | 12pm – 2pm | In-person |
PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY |
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| CHL5300H F | Public Health Policy – Lecture Open to MPH BH, EPI, HP, IH, N&D, OEH; MScCH; Collaborative PHP; and IHPME Health Policy Emphasis students |
Beverley Essue Lorraine Ferris |
R | 1pm – 3pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | TBD | TBD | 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. Note: This course is 0.0 FCE (it carries no credit weight). |
Jennifer Brooks | T (Every other week) |
2:30pm – 4:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5401H F | Epidemiologic Methods I Co-requisite: CHL5201H Open to MPH BH, Epi, HP, and OEH students. Others with instructor permission. |
David Fisman
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T | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | T | 11am – 12pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5404H F | Research Methods I Open to year 1 PhD Epi students. |
Jennifer Brooks | F | 9am – 12pm | 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 . Others with instructor permission. |
Susan Bondy |
T | 9am – 11pm | In-person |
| Lab | T | 11am – 1pm | 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 instructor permission. |
Jesse Young TBD |
W | 9am – 11am | In-person |
| Tutorials | W | 11am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5409H F | Cancer Epidemiology Pre-requisites: CHL5201H, CHL5202H, CHL5401H and CHL5402H Open to Epidemiology students. Others with instructor permission. |
Susan Bondy | R | 9am – 12pm | 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 instructor permission. |
Jeavana Sritharan Tracy Kirkham Nathan Debono |
W | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5413H F | Public Health Sanitation Open to MPH OEH students. Others with instructor permission. |
James Scott
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R | 3pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5416H F | Environmental Epidemiology Pre-requisites: At least one epidemiology course (CHL5401H or CHL5220H; at least one biostatistics course (CHL5201H or another quantitative methods course); some knowledge, experience in environmental health Open to year 2 MPH OEH students in the Environmental Public Health Program of the OEH division. Others with instructor permission. |
Elaina MacIntyre Hong Chen |
T | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5423H Y | Doctoral Series in Epidemiology Open to PhD Epi students. Others with instructor permission. Note: Two-year, half-credit required course for PhD Epi students. Enrol in Fall term of year 1. |
Hailey Banack |
W | 2pm – 3pm | In-person |
| CHL5426H F | Population Perspectives for Epidemiology Open to 1st year MPH Epi students |
Shelly Bolotin | R | 10am-11am | In-person |
| Tutorial | R | 11am-1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5428H F | Epidemiological Methods for Causal Mediation Analyses 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) Open to PhD Epi & Biostatistics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Brice Batomen Kuimi Peter Smith |
M | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5431H F | Spatial Epidemiology: Introductory Methods and Applications Pre-requisite: Experience with R preferred Open to PHS students. Others with instructor permission. |
Erjia Ge |
F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F2 | Special Topics: Time Series and Other Quasi-Experimental Designs Pre-requisites: Students must have completed a graduate level course in epidemiology and/or biostatistics (E.g. CHL5201H & CHL5202H or equivalent) or an equivalent course in observational study design taught in other disciplines such as health services research, biostatistics or health economics (e.g. HAD6770H or HAD5763H). Open to Biostatistics and Epidemiology students. |
Brice Batomen Kuimi | R | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H F3 | Special Topics: Mathematical Epidemiology: Methods & Applications Pre-requisite: Single Variable Calculus and Linear Algebra Open to all graduate students |
Jude Kong | F | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
INDIGENOUS HEALTH |
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| CHL5524H F | Indigenous Theories and Methods Open to year 1 MPH IH students. Others with instructor permission. |
Billie-Jo Hardy | R | 1pm – 3pm | In-person |
CLINICAL PUBLIC HEALTH |
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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 |
Melissa Graham Sumeet Sodhi |
W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5605H F | Research Issues in Family Medicine/Primary Care Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH students in HPTE and FCM (MPH and MScCH). Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca for permission. |
Sheryl Spithoff Paul Krueger |
R | 9am – 12pm | Hybrid |
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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. Other 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. Other 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 course. Enrol in Fall term only. |
Abbas Ghavam-Rassoul Judith Peranson |
M-F | 8:30am- 4:30pm |
In-person
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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 |
Katie Marchington Nirtal Shah |
M/T | 9am – 3pm | 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 | *See dates | 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 Pre-Requisite: Quantitative or qualitative research method course. Open to PHS and IHPME Master’s and PhD students. Others with instructor permission. |
Xiaolin Wei | W | 9am – 11am | In-person |
| CHL5650H F | Foundations of Practice I Open to MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. |
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 Maria Ricupero |
T | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5654H F | Nutrition Programs and Strategies Open to MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Pierrette Buklis | F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5656Y Y | Nutrition & Dietetics Culminating Project Open to year 2 MPH Nutrition and Dietetics students. * MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics students who have already completed their dietetic practical training are not required to enrol in this course Note: 1.0 FCE, full-year course. Enrol in Fall term. |
Pierrette Buklis | F | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H Y1 | Special Topics: The Essence of Education Scholarship Open to FCM and HPTE students. Others with instructor permission. |
Risa Bordman Gurpreet Mand |
T | 9am-12:30pm | 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 instructor permission. Note: Half-credit course from Sept-April; enrol in Fall term. |
Barry Pakes Ross Upshur |
R (Every other week) | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5702H F | History of International Health Open to all graduate students |
Anne-Emanuelle Birn | F | 9:30am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5705H F | Global Health Law Open to all graduate students |
Lisa Forman | M | 1pm – 3pm | In-person |
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 | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5824H F | Transnational Black Health Policy and Practice Open to MPH Black Health students |
Imara Rolston | R | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
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| CHL5901H F | Occupational Epidemiology Pre-requisite: Basic course in epidemiology and biostatistics Open to epidemiology and biostatics students. Others with instructor permission. |
Tracy Kirkham Jeavana Sritharan |
W | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5902H F | Advanced Occupational Hygiene Open to MPH OEH students Pre-requisites: CHL5910H and CHL5911H |
TBD |
R | 1pm – 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 | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5916H F | Environmental Epidemiology Pre-requisites: CHL5401H or CHL5220H, CHL5201H or another quantitative methods course |
Elaina Macintyre Hong Chen |
T | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5917H F | Concepts in Safety Management Open to MPH OEH students; others with instructor permission. |
Lissa Ceolin | T | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5920H Y | Occupational and Environmental Health Doctoral Seminar Series Open to PhD OEH students |
James Scott | R | 12-2pm | N/A |
| CHL5922H F | Climate Change Health Open to MPH OEH students in the Environmental Public Health Emphasis |
Lissa Ceolin Donald Cole |
W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
COLLABORATIVE SPECIALIZATION COURSES |
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| PAS3700H F | Multidisciplinary Aspects of Addiction Open to all graduate students |
Michael Chaiton Nigel Turner |
M | 1pm – 3pm | 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) | |||