WINTER 2026 TIMETABLE
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M = Monday T = Tuesday W = Wednesday R = Thursday F = Friday
Enrolment in Winter 2026 PHS courses begins Wednesday, November 5, 2025 @ 12:00AM ET
Classes begin the week of January 5, 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 |
BIOETHICS |
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| CHL3001H S | Contemporary Issues in Bioethics Open to students in the MHSc or Collaborative program in Bioethics In person dates: January 19-23 Online dates: TBD |
TBD | *See Dates | 8:30am – 5pm | Hybrid |
| CHL3012H S | Theoretical Foundations of Bioethics II Open to students in the MHSc or Collaborative program in Bioethics In person dates: January 19-23 Online dates: TBD |
Rosalind Abdool | *See Dates | 8:30am – 5pm | Hybrid |
| CHL3050H Y | Professional Skills in Applied Bioethics Practice Open to MHSc Bioethics students In-person dates: September 15-19 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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| CHL4002H S | Critical Appraisal and Use of Evidence Open to DrPH students |
Ashley Aimone | R | 9am – 12pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL4003H Y | High Performance Leadership Open to year 1 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 |
Ted Witek | T & R | 1pm – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4005H Y |
Governance and Financial Leadership |
Anne Wojtak | T & R | 1pm – 4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL4006H Y | Seminars in Public Health Open to DrPH students Burst Week: January 27-31, 2025, & April 21-25, 2025 Note: Continuous course over 3 years. Enrol in Fall term of year 1 |
Ted Witek | M-F | 9am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL4007H S | Public Health Advocacy Open to DrPH students |
Robert Steiner |
F | 10am – 12pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL4008H S | Seminars in the Practice of Implementation Science Open to DrPH students |
Xiaolin Wei | W | 9am – 11am | Online Synchronous |
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL HEALTH SCIENCE |
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| CHL5102H S | Social and Political Forces in Health Open to PhD SBHS students. Limited space is available for year 2 MPH HP students. Other students with permission from instructor |
TBD | W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5104H S | Health Promotion 2 Pre-requisite: CHL5103H Open to year 1 MPH HP students. Others with permission from instructor |
Lori Ross | M | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | M | 3pm- 4pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5107H S | Introduction to Qualitative Research Open to MPH HP students |
Billie-Jo Hardy | W | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 12pm-1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5107H S1 | Introduction to Qualitative Research Open to MPH IH, BH & N&D students. Others with permission from instructor |
Angela Mashford-Pringle | W | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorial | W | 12pm – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5109H S | Gender and Health Open to Collaborative Specialization in Women’s Health students, or with permission from instructor |
TBD | R | 1pm- 4pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5110H S | Theory and Practice of Program Evaluation Open to MPH HP students. Others with permission from instructor |
Carol Strike | T | 10am-1pm | In-person |
| CHL5115H S | Qualitative Analysis and Interpretation Pre-requisite: CHL5131H, CHL5138H, SWK6307H or equivalent; prior training and/or experience with qualitative research. Student must have qualitative data to work with. Open to PhD students in DLSPH, Nursing, Social Work, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Pharmacy and Rehab Science. Others with instructor permission. |
Sarah Elton | R | 1pm- 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5126H S | Building Community Resilience Open to MPH HP students or with permission from instructor. |
Blake Poland | R | 6pm-9pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5131H S | Theoretical Foundations of Qualitative Health Research Open to PhD students in DLSPH, Nursing, Social Work, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Pharmacy, and Rehab Science. Others with instructor permission. |
Rupaleem Bhuyan | R | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5136H S | Race, Ethnicity and Culture in Health (REACH) Open to MPH HP, BH and IH students Pre-requisite: CHL5105H or related course |
Kazumi Tsuchiya |
W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5138H S | Critical Qualitative Health Research Pre-requisite: Must be working on a graduate-level research project Open to PhD students in DLSPH, Nursing, Social Work, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Pharmacy, and Rehab Science. Others with instructor permission. |
TBD
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W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5141H S | Theory and Practice of Social Justice in Community-Based Research in Public Health Open to PHS students |
Francisco Ibanez-Carrasco |
R | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
BIOSTATISTICS |
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| CHL5202H S | Biostatistics II – Lecture Pre-requisite: CHL5201H. Students who have taken equivalent course(s) require permission from instructor |
Kevin Thorpe Charles Keown-Stoneman |
F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | TBD | TBD | 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 | 2pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5209H S | Survival Analysis I Pre-requisites: CHL5226H or STA2112H or equivalent. Open to MSc Biostatistics students; others should contact the instructor for permission: olli.saarela@utoronto.ca |
Olli Saarela | T | 10am-1pm | In-person |
| CHL5222H S | Analysis of Correlated Data Pre-requisites: CHL5202H and CHL5210H or equivalent. Open to Biostatistics students. Others with permission from instructor. |
Aya Mitani | M | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5223H S | Applied Bayesian Methods Pre-requisites: CHL5202H or equivalent. Open to Biostatistics students. |
Michael Escobar | M | 2pm – 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: please contact Shelley Bull. Open to thesis students in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Statistics. Others with permission from instructor Note: Half credit full-year course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term |
Shelley Bull Andrew Paterson |
F | 11am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5229H S | Modern Biostatistics and Statistical Learning Open to all graduate students |
Rafal Kustra | R | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5230H S | Applied Machine Learning for Health Data Open to Biostatistics and PhD Epidemiology students. Others with permission from instructor |
TBD | W | 5pm – 8pm | In-person |
| CHL5232H S | Applied Spatial Statistics for Public Health Data Pre-requisites: CHL5201H |
Erjia Ge Lennon Li |
F | 9am-12pm | In-person |
| CHL5250H S | Special Topics in Biostatistics Open to Biostatistics students |
Wendy Lou | T | 3pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5260H Y | Doctoral Seminar Series in Biostatistics Note: Three-year half-credit course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term of year 1 |
Wendy Lou |
R | 12pm – 2pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H S2 | Data Wrangling Open to Biostatistics students |
Camellia Zakaria | W | 9am – 12pm | 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) |
2:30pm – 4:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5402H S | Epidemiologic Methods II – Lecture & Tutorial Pre-requisites: CHL5201H and CHL5401H Open to MPH Epi students. |
Susan Bondy | T | 9am – 11am | In-person |
| Tutorials | T | 11am – 1pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5405H S | Health Trends and Surveillance Pre-requisite: CHL5401H Open to MPH Epi students. Others with permission from instructor |
Sarah Edwards Christine Navarro |
W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5408H S | Research Methods II Pre-requisites: CHL5404H and CHL5406H Open to PhD Epi students or with permission from instructor |
Sonia Grandi | W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5412H S | Communicable Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Pre-requisites: CHL5201H and CHL5401H |
Nelson Lee Kevin Brown |
M | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5418H S | Scientific Overviews in Epidemiology Pre-requisite: CHL5401H Open to MPH Epi students |
Margie Parthimos | R | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| Tutorials | R | 4pm – 5:30pm | In-person | ||
| CHL5419H S | Health Inequalities Open to all graduate students |
Arjumand Siqqiqi | F | 10am-1pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5423H Y | Doctoral Series in Epidemiology Pre-requisites: CHL5404H and CHL5406H Note: Two-year, half-credit required course for PhD Epi students; enroll in Fall term. All other Epi students are encouraged to attend |
Hailey Banack | W | 2pm- 3pm | In-person |
| CHL5424H S | Advanced Quantitative Methods in Epidemiology Pre-requisites: CHL5404H and CHL5406H Open to PhD Epi students; others with permission from instructor |
Brice Batomen Kuimi | R | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5425H S | Mathematical Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases & Introduction Open to MPH Epi students |
David Fisman | R | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5433H S | Planetary Health Open to all graduate students |
Ashley Aimone | M | 8am – 11am | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5434H S | Introduction to Knowledge Synthesis for Knowledge Users Students must be in a PhD program and must also be working on a knowledge synthesis. Contact Meghan Storey (Meghan.Storey@unityhealth.to) for enrolment. |
Andrea Tricco | Online Asynchronous |
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| CHL8010H S3 | Oncology and Public Health Pre-requisites: CHL5201 or CHL5409H Open to PhD students and Master’s students in PHS and IHPME. Students are expected to have foundational knowledge of quantitative methods. |
Steven Narod Vasily Giannakeas |
R | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL8010H S4 | Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for Public Health: An Introduction to Frameworks and Concepts Open to PHS students. Others with permission from instructor |
Laura Rosella | W | 5pm – 7pm | In-person |
CLINICAL PUBLIC HEALTH |
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| CHL5601H S | Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making Dates: See dates on DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE Others with permission from familymed.grad@utoronto.ca |
Candice Holmes Marybeth DeRocher |
Online Asynchronous |
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| CHL5603Y Y | Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine Note: 1.0 full-credit course Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term |
Melissa Graham
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W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5607H Y | Teaching and Learning by the Health Professions: Principles and Theories Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH HPTE and FCM (MPH and MScCH), and WPC students. Others with permission from familymed.grad@utoronto.ca Note: Half credit course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term |
Abbas Ghavam-Rassoul Judith Peranson |
M-F | 8:30am – 4:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5608H Y | Teaching and Learning by the Health Professions: Professions Practical Issues and Approaches Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to MScCH HPTE and FCM (MPH and MScCH), and WPC students. Others with permission from familymed.grad@utoronto.ca Note: Half credit course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term |
Abbas Ghavam-Rassoul Judith Peranson |
M-F | 8:30am – 4:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5610H S | Theory and Practice of Behaviour in Health Professional Settings Open to MPH Nutrition & Dietetics students |
Maria Ricupero | W | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5613H S | Leading Improvement in the Quality of Health Care for Community Populations Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE. Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca |
Susanna Fung Sheila Yuen |
F | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5614H S |
Curriculum Foundations in Health Practitioner Field-based Education |
Susan Glover-Takahashi Giovanna Sirianni |
T & R | 9am – 3pm | In-person |
| CHL5617H S | Educational Technology for Health Practitioner Education Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE. Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca |
Heather MacNeill Kataryna Nemethy |
T | 8:30am – 12:30pm | In-person |
| CHL5618H S | Family Medicine and Interprofessional Primary Care in the Global Health Context Dates: Please visit DFCM website Open to FCM (MPH and MScCH), or MScCH HPTE. Other students contact familymed.grad@utoronto.ca |
Katherine Rouleau Vanessa Redditt Freida Chavez |
M | 1pm-4pm | In-person |
| CHL5624H S | Historical, Ethical, and Philosophical Foundations of Public Health Open to FCM (MPH-Advanced Standing, MPH & MScCH) and DrPH students; others with permission from instructor: ross.upshur@utoronto.ca |
Ross Upshur | M | 2pm – 5pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5630Y Y | Wound Prevention and Care Open to MScCH WPC students. Note: Full-credit year-long course. Enrol in Fall term |
Gary Sibbald | W | 8am – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5634H S | Mental Disorder, Mental Health and Public Health Open to MScCH AMH students |
Branka Agic Patricia Di Ciano Daniel Felsky |
W | 9am – 11am | In-person |
| CHL5653H S | Community Nutrition Open to MPH ND, BH and IH students |
Eric Ng | T | 2pm – 5pm | Online Synchronous |
| CHL5656Y Y | Nutrition & Dietetics Culminating Project Open to students in their graduating year of the MPH N&D program Note: 1.0 FCE, full-year course. Enrol in Fall term |
Pierrette Buklis | F | 9am-12pm | In-person |
GLOBAL HEALTH |
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| CHL5700H S | Global Health Open to Masters students in the CSGH; others with permission from the instructor: shaza.fadel@utoronto.ca |
Shaza Fadel | T | 1pm- 3pm |
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| CHL5701H Y | Doctoral Seminar, Collaborative Specialization in Global Health Open to PhD students in the CSGH; others with permission from instructor: e.diruggiero@utoronto.ca Note: Half-credit course from Sept-April. Enrol in Fall term. |
Erica Di Ruggiero | R (Every other week) | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5704H S | International Human Rights Law and Global Health: The Right to Health in Theory and Practice Open to all graduate students |
Lisa Forman | T | 1pm-4pm | In-person |
BLACK HEALTH |
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| CHL5821H S | African/Black Health II: Chronic Diseases and Black Health; Sexual and Reproductive Health; Black Health Across the Lifespan Open to MPH Black Health students |
TBD | T | 10am – 1pm | In-person |
| CHL5822H S | Decolonizing Theory and Methods in African/Black Health Research Open to MPH Black Health students |
TBD | R | 10am-1pm | In-person |
| CHL5823H S | African/Black Practicum Preparation Open to MPH Black Health students |
TBD | M | 1pm-4pm | Hybrid |
| CHL5825H S | Black Resistance and Health: Interventions and Social Change Pre-requisites: 5 core courses of the MPH in Black Health Open to MPH Black Health Students |
TBD | M | 10am-1pm | In-person |
OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
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| CHL5903H S | Environmental Health Open to MPH OEH students. Others with permission from oeh.dlsph@utoronto.ca |
TBD | W | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
| CHL5905H S | Clinical Studies in Occupational Health Open to MScCH OHC Students |
Aaron Thompson Vince Spilchuk |
M | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5911H S | Occupational and Environmental Hygiene II Pre-requisite: CHL5910H Open to MPH OEH students. |
Paul Bozek | T | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5914H S | Physical Agents I – Noise Pre-requisites: CHL5910H and CHL5911H Open to MPH OEH students |
Victoria Arrandale | W | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5915H S | Control of Occupational Hazards Pre-requisite: CHL5910H Open to MPH OEH students |
Paul Bozek | R | 9am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5918H S | Biological Hazards in the Workplace and Community Open to MPH OEH students |
James Scott | R | 2pm – 5pm | In-person |
| CHL5919H S | Public Health Mycology Open to PHS students |
James Scott | W | 10am – 12pm | In-person |
| CHL5920H Y | Occupational and Environmental Health Doctoral Seminar Series Open to PhD OEH students. |
Victoria Arrandale | R | 12pm -2pm | N/A |
| CHL5921H S | Protecting the Public from Air Pollution Open to MPH OEH students in the Environmental Public Health Emphasis. Others with permission from instructor |
Jeffrey Brook Bruce Urch |
T | 1pm – 4pm | In-person |
COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS |
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| PAS3701H S | Advanced Research Issues in Addiction Open to all graduate students |
Patricia Di Ciano Kevin Shield Sergio Rueda |
M | 2pm – 4pm | In-person |
PRACTICUM CODES FOR MPH AND MScCH STUDENTS |
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| CHL5620Y Y | Required Medical Education Practicum in Family Medicine | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL5621H S | 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 S | Required MPH Practicum | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6011H S | Required MPH Practicum Extension | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6012Y S | Required MPH Practicum Long Extension | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6013H Y | Required MPH Advanced Standing Practicum | 0.5 FCE (4weeks) | |||
| CHL6020Y S | Optional MPH Practicum | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||
| CHL6021H S | Optional MPH Practicum Extension | 0.5 FCE (4 weeks) | |||
| CHL6022Y S | Optional MPH Practicum Long Extension | 1.0 FCE (8 weeks) | |||