Apply Science-based Solutions to Improve Health
Empower individuals and groups to improve their own health by applying social and behavioral science principles to education.
As a student in the MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences program, you’ll learn how to create and carry out successful public health interventions that promote population health. Gain a broad foundation of the principles of public health, learn how to plan effective educational programs and evaluate results.
The MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences program prepares graduates to:
- Find, understand and apply relevant public health literature
- Design and implement programs that improve public health by fostering change in individual behaviors, environmental conditions and social policy
- Evaluate public health programs through data collection and analysis
- Engage individuals and communities in discussion and decision-making to clarify shared public health goals