Public Health Major & Program

Make a difference in the world and fulfill much-needed roles in the field of Public Health. Trends fueling the need for more public health professionals include a greater public interest in health promotion and disease prevention, an aging population, and an increase in the number of people retiring from jobs in the public health field.

• Bachelor of Science in Public Health
  • Community Health/Health Promotion
    • A minimum of 2.5 overall and term GPA
    • May not get less than a C in any professional major course: All PUBH courses, HSCI 3080 and HSCI 3400
    • Must successfully complete all major courses in the Public Health program following the degree pathway in the appropriate time sequence
      
      
  • Health Sciences
    • A minimum of 2.7 overall and term GPA
    • A minimum of 2.5 overall Science GPA [A&P I/II, Phy Chem (Chem) I/II, Basic Clin/Micro, Human Biochemistry, including all labs]
    • May not get less than a C in any professional major course All PUBH courses, HSCI 3080 and HSCI 3400
    • Must successfully complete any major course in the Public Health program following the degree pathway in the appropriate time sequence
    • All students in the Public Health program must satisfy the Technical Standards for the program.
      
      
• Accelerated BS to Master's Degree
  
  
• Minor in Public Health

Promote health and well-being by earning a Master's degree in public health. We offer:

• Public Health (MPH)
  • Dietetics
  • Epidemiology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Nutrition(We are no longer accepting applicants for this option)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Health Information Management (MS)

We offer a Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) in Public Health in:

• Epidemiology

Public Health Certificate Programs

• Health Management
  
• Health Informatics
  
• Public Health Studies

To apply or for more information, contact the undergraduate or graduate admissions office.