Bachelor of Science in Public Health - Health Science

In the Health Science emphasis, students explore integrating public health with primary care, working with vulnerable and diverse populations, and managing and analyzing quantitative health data. While many students acquiring a degree in Public Health - Health Science go on to clinical careers, many others pursue careers in related public health fields.Courses in the Health Science emphasis help students prepare to work in the following settings:Entry or mid-level positions in public health agencies or public health-related practiceFor-profit and non-profit health agencies and organizationsHealth care organizations as health educators, health navigators, or health program managersCommunity health promotionPublic health or health care-related researchEntry-level positions in government public health departmentsPursue a master’s degree in general public health or in a specific focus such as health policy, infectious and chronic disease epidemiology, bio-statistics, molecular biology, physiology, or health educationObtain an advanced degree in health care or allied health fields such as health services administration, medicine, dentistry, physician assistantship, occupational therapy, physical therapy, public health nursing practice, or medical dietetics.

Submit full documentation of all required transcripts. Some U.S. applicants may have completed foreign high school or college work. This work will need evaluation by a third-party credential evaluation company