Graduate / Continuing Education Courses

Fall 2025 - In-Person Classes

Please check your email for updates on the class schedule and be advised that the manner of course delivery is subject to change, in accordance with University policies. 

Location: The location of class sessions may vary and up-to-date information can be found on the syllabus and Quercus. 

2025-26 DLSPH Timetables & Important Sessional Dates
Reading Weeks:
Fall: October 14 - October 17, 2025
Winter: February 17 - February 20, 2026

 

Fall 2025- Summer 2026

Fall 2025

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5601H / FD01

Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making

C Holmes,
MB DeRocher

Sept. 2 - Dec. 12, 2025

N/A

Asynchronous

Online

CHL5603Y / FD03

Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine

Required Textbook

M Graham      S Sodhi

Wednesdays,
Sept. 10 - Apr. 8, 2026
 (Alternating in-person/virtual sessions)
In-Person:
 

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5605H
/FD05

Research Issues in Family Medicine / Primary Care

Required Textbook

S Spithoff
P Krueger
 

Thursdays,
Sept. 11 - Dec. 11, 2025

9am-12pm

Hybrid (blend of in person and online synchronous sessions)

CHL5607H and CHL5608H
/FD07 +FD08

INTAPT
Interprofessional Applied Practical Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions

J Peranson
A Ghavam-Rassoul

WK 1: 
Mon, Oct. 27 - Fri, Oct. 31, 2025

WK 2:
Mon, Feb. 23 - Fri, Feb.27, 2026

8:30am - 4:30pm

In-Person

CHL5609H
/FD09

Continuing Education in Health Professions

N Shah
K Marchington

Sept 22, 23
Oct 20
Nov 3, 4, 2025

Mon & Tues
9am - 3pm

In-Person

 

CHL5622H

Patient-Related Health Care and Public Policy in Canada

J Alleyne

Sept. 8 - Dec. 12, 2025

N/A

Asynchronous

Online

CHL5004H
*Graduate Students Only*

Introduction to Public Health Sciences

A Mitani

B Hardy

Fridays
Initial meeting dates Sept 3-5 (to be confirmed)

1pm - 4pm

In-Person

CHL5300H

*Graduate Students Only*

Public Health Policy

B Essue

Thursdays

1pm-3pm

In-Person

 

Winter 2026

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5601H

Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making

C Holmes,
M DeRocher

Jan. 5 - Apr. 10

N/A

Asynchronous

CHL5603Y

Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine

*Students should enroll in the Fall term

L Al-Imari 
M Graham

Jan.7 -
Apr. 8, 2026 (alt Wed.)

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5607H/
CHL5608H

INTAPT
Interprofessional Applied Practical Teaching & Learning in the Health Professions


*Students should enroll in the Fall term

J Peranson
A Ghavam-Rassoul
WK 2: 
Mon, Feb 23 - Fri, Feb 27, 2026
8:30am - 4:30pm In-Person

CHL5613H

Leading Improvement in the Quality of Health Care for Community Populations

S Fung,
S Yuen

Fridays, Jan - April 2026
Dates: TBD

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5614H Curriculum Foundations in Health Practitioner Field-based Education

*pre-requisite for CHL5615H
S Glover-Takahashi,
G Sirianni
Six Sessions, 2026 Dates TBD 9am-2pm In-Person

CHL5617H

Educational Technology for Health Practitioner Education    

H MacNeill,
K Nemethy,

Tuesdays, 2026 Dates TBD

8:30 am - 
12:30 pm

In-Person

CHL5618H

Family Medicine and Interprofessional Primary Care in the Global Health Context

K Rouleau
F Chavez
V Redditt

2026 Dates TBD

2026 Dates TBD

In-Person

Summer 2026

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5610H

Theory and Practice of Behaviour Change in Health Professional Settings

A Ghavam-Rassoul
M Graham

*Not running in 2026

-

-

CHL5611H

Continuing Education - Planning, Management and Evaluation in Health Professions

Pre-requisite course: CHL5609H

TBD

*Not running in 2026

-

-

CHL5615H

Assessment and Evaluation Issues in Health Practitioner Field-Based Education
*CHL5614H pre-requisite required

S Glover Takahashi,
M Nayer

2026 Dates TBD

9am - 3pm

In-person 

CHL5616H

Applied Survey Methods for Health Care Professionals

P Airia

2026 Dates TBD

11am-2pm

In-Person  

CHL5623H

Practical Management Concepts and Cases in Leading Small Health Organizations

J Charles
P Pariser

Tuesdays and Thursdays:
2026 Dates TBD
 

9:00am - 3:30pm

In-person

CHL8010H Team Based Primary Care: Principles, Practices and Transformational Concepts J Alleyne 2026 In-person sessions: 8:00am-12:00pm
*8:0am-3:00pm
Hybrid

Practica

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course Duration

CHL5690H

MScCH (HPTE) Required Practicum

A Ghavam-Rassoul

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular practicum meetings

CHL5690H

MScCH (FCM) Required Practicum

M Graham

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with approved supervisor

CHL5691H

MScCH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL5690H

A Ghavam-Rassoul, 

M Graham     

 

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with approved supervisor

CHL5620Y

MPH (FCM) Required Practicum

M Graham

Minimum of 320 hours over a 12 month period plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6013Y

CHL6011H

Advanced Standing MPH Required Practicum

Advanced Standing MPH Optional Practicum

M Graham

M Graham

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor
*course extensions required each term 

CHL5621H

Extension to MPH (FCM) Required Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL5620Y

M Graham

Minimum 160 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6020Y

MPH Optional Practicum

M Graham

Minimum 320 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6021H

Short Extension to MPH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL6020Y

M Graham

Minimum 160 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6022Y

Long Extension to MPH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL6020Y

M Graham

Minimum 320 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

FD90

Education Practicum

 

 

FD91

 

 

Fall 2024 - Summer 2025

Fall 2024

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5601H / FD01

Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making

C Holmes,
MB DeRocher

Sept. 3 - Dec. 13, 2024

N/A

Asynchronous

CHL5603Y / FD03

Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine

Required Textbook

L  Al-Imari,
M Graham

Wednesdays,
Sept. 11 - Apr. 9, 2025
 (Alternating in-person/virtual sessions)
In-Person:
Sept 11, 25 /Oct 9, 30
Nov 13, 27 / Dec 11
Jan 15, 29 /Feb 12
Mar 5, 19 / Apr 2

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5605H
/FD05

Research Issues in Family Medicine / Primary Care

Required Textbook

S Spithoff
P Kruger
A Eissa

Thursdays,
Sept. 12 - Dec. 12, 2024 

9am-12pm

In-Person

CHL5607H and CHL5608H
/FD07 +FD08

INTAPT
Interprofessional Applied Practical Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions

J Peranson
A Ghavam-Rassoul

WK 1: 
Mon, Oct. 21 - Fri, Oct. 25

WK 2:
Mon, Feb. 24 - Fri, Feb.28, 2025

8:30am - 4:30pm

In-Person

CHL5609H
/FD09

Continuing Education in Health Professions

S Ratnapalan

Oct. 28
Nov. 4, 18
Dec. 9

9am - 5pm

In-Person

 

CHL5622H

Patient-Related Health Care and Public Policy in Canada

J Alleyne

Sept. 9 - Dec. 13, 2024

N/A

Asynchronous

CHL5004H
*Graduate Students Only*

Introduction to Public Health Sciences

F Gagnon

B Hardy

Sept 13-Dec 13
(Every Fri.)

1pm - 4pm

In-Person

CHL5300H

*Graduate Students Only*

Public Health Policy

R Schwartz

Sept. 12 - Dec. 12 (Every Thurs.)

12:30pm - 2pm
*Tutorial dates TBD

In-Person

 

Winter 2025

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5601H

Appraising and Applying Evidence to Assist Clinical Decision-Making

C Holmes,
M DeRocher

Jan. 6 - Apr. 11

N/A

Asynchronous

CHL5603Y

Social, Political and Scientific Issues in Family Medicine

*Students should enroll in the Fall term

L Al-Imari 
M Graham

Jan.13 -
Apr. 2 (alt Wed.)

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5607H/
CHL5608H

INTAPT
Interprofessional Applied Practical Teaching & Learning in the Health Professions


*Students should enroll in the Fall term

J Peranson
A Ghavam-Rassoul
WK 2: 
Mon, Feb 24 - Fri, Feb 28
8:30am - 4:30pm In-Person

CHL5613H

Leading Improvement in the Quality of Health Care for Community Populations

S Fung,
S Yuen

Fridays,
Jan 10, 17, 24
Feb 7. 14
Mar 7, 28
Apr 4

9am - 12pm

In-Person

CHL5614H Curriculum Foundations in Health Practitioner Field-based Education

*pre-requisite for CHL5615H
S Glover-Takahashi,
G Sirianni
Mar 4, 6
Apr 1, 3
Apr 22, 24
9am-2pm In-Person

CHL5617H

Educational Technology for Health Practitioner Education    

H MacNeill,
K Nemethy,

Tuesdays

8:30 am - 
12:30 pm

In-Person

CHL5618H

Family Medicine and Interprofessional Primary Care in the Global Health Context

K Rouleau
F Chavez
V Redditt

CANCELLED for Winter 2025

CANCELLED for Winter 2025

In-Person

Summer 2025

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course date(s) Time Delivery

CHL5610H

Theory and Practice of Behaviour Change in Health Professional Settings

A Ghavam-Rassoul
M Graham

CANCELLED for Summer 2025

 

In-person

CHL5611H

Continuing Education - Planning, Management and Evaluation in Health Professions

Pre-requisite course: CHL5609H

S Ratnapalan

May 5, 8,9, 12

9am-5pm

In-person

CHL5615H

Assessment and Evaluation Issues in Health Practitioner Field-Based Education
*CHL5614H pre-requisite required

S Glover Takahashi,
M Nayer

May 13, 14
June 3, 4

June 24, 25

9am - 3pm

In-person 

CHL5616H

Applied Survey Methods for Health Care Professionals

P Airia

Mondays
May 5 - July 14

11am-2pm

In-Person  

CHL5623H

Practical Management Concepts and Cases in Leading Small Health Organizations

J Charles
P Pariser

Tuesdays and Thursdays:

May 1, 6, 29

June 10, 17, 26


 

9:00am - 3:30pm

In-person

CHL8010H Team Based Primary Care: Principles, Practices and Transformational Concepts J Alleyne In-person sessions:
May 1
June 5
July 3*
8:00am-12:00pm
*8:0am-3:00pm
Hybrid

Practica

Course Code Course Title Instructor(s) Course Duration

CHL5690H

MScCH (HPTE) Required Practicum

A Ghavam-Rassoul

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular practicum meetings

CHL5690H

MScCH (FCM) Required Practicum

M Graham

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with approved supervisor

CHL5691H

MScCH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL5690H

A Ghavam-Rassoul, 

M Graham     

 

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with approved supervisor

CHL5620Y

MPH (FCM) Required Practicum

M Graham

Minimum of 320 hours over a 12 month period plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6013Y

CHL6011H

Advanced Standing MPH Required Practicum

Advanced Standing MPH Optional Practicum

M Graham

M Graham

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

Minimum of 160 hours over a 12 month period, plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor
*course extensions required each term 

CHL5621H

Extension to MPH (FCM) Required Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL5620Y

M Graham

Minimum 160 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6020Y

MPH Optional Practicum

M Graham

Minimum 320 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

CHL6021H

Short Extension to MPH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL6020Y

M Graham

Minimum 160 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor
*The course will not automatically roll-over terms and a course extension form is required if an additional term is required to complete the project. 
**A second course extension will require substantial rationale and approval.
 

CHL6022Y

Long Extension to MPH Optional Practicum

Pre-Requisite: CHL6020Y

M Graham

Minimum 320 hours completed within one term plus regular meetings with an approved supervisor

FD90

Education Practicum

 

 

FD91