This option is for students that want preparation for such careers as: Health Educator, Health Program Director, Quality Assurance staff, County Public Health Educator, Public Health Specialist, Health Counselor, and entry-level Health Administrator.
This option is for students that want to work in a variety of settings, including clinical, public health, and social services and also want to be responsible for the day-to-day operations of a program or facility.
Gain a professional advantage for employment and advancements with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Health with Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness Option. This option is designed for undergraduates interested in pursuing an Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness (EMDP) Option: Students who intend to pursue careers as emergency management professionals.
The Health Communication major is an exciting new interdisciplinary program developed by the Departments of Communication Studies and Public Health. Ideal for students interested in pursuing communication-related professions within health and healthcare settings, the major encompasses coursework in both Departments, and includes an internship experience.