Public Health As a Profession
What is Public Health?
Public Health is the science of protecting and improving the health of families and communities through education, research, and policy. Public Health professionals work to:
– Prevent disease and injury
– Promote healthy behaviors
– Protect populations from environmental hazards
– Respond to emergencies and disasters
Career Opportunities in Public Health
Public Health is a diverse and dynamic field with many career paths to choose from, including:
– Epidemiology and research
– Health education and promotion
– Environmental health and policy
– Global health and international development
– Healthcare management and administration
Why Choose a Career in Public Health?
– Make a difference in your community and improve the health and well-being of others
– Work in a dynamic and diverse field with many career paths to choose from
– Enjoy a sense of personal fulfillment and satisfaction
– Be part of a growing and in-demand profession
Our Public Health Program
Our school offers a comprehensive Public Health program that prepares students for careers in this exciting field. Our program includes coursework in:
– Epidemiology and biostatistics
– Health behavior and education
– Environmental health and policy
– Global health and international development
– Research methods and program evaluation