The faculty-directors of two different degree programs may agree on an economical combination of academic requirements which benefits a student who is earning both degrees simultaneously. The faculty-directors of the Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree program in the School of Public Health - Bloomington have entered into joint degree agreements with the faculty-directors of four degree programs in other schools.  The four resulting joint degree programs are described as follows:

(M.P.H.) / Juris Doctor degree (J.D.)
The faculty of the Maurer School of Law has agreed to reduce the minimum total number of credits required for the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from 88 to 79 for a student who has earned an M.P.H. degree from the School of Public Health - Bloomington in any of the five available majors.

(M.P.H.) in Behavioral, Social, and Community Health / Master of Arts degree (M.A.) in African Studies
The faculty-directors of both degree programs agreed to allow sharing of electives, which reduces the total number of credits required to earn both degrees. For information about specific requirements for this joint degree program, please contact the faculty-advisors for each program.

(M.P.H.) in Behavioral, Social, and Community Health / Master of Arts degree (M.A.) in Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The faculty directors of both degree programs agreed to allow sharing of electives, which reduces the total number of credits required to earn both degrees. For information about specific requirements for this joint degree program, please contact the faculty-advisors for each program.

(M.P.H.) in Behavioral, Social, and Community Health / Master of Arts degree (M.A.) in Russian and East European Studies
The faculty-directors of both degree programs agreed to allow sharing of electives, which reduces the total number of credits required to earn both degrees. For information about specific requirements for this joint degree program, please contact the faculty-advisors for each program.